EU extends sanctions on three Ukraine embezzlement suspects


  • World
  • Saturday, 06 Jun 2015

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has extended sanctions imposed on three people Ukraine suspects of having embezzled funds under former President Viktor Yanukovich, according to a legal notice published on Saturday.

Asset freezes on ex-justice minister Olena Lukash, former education and science minister Dmytro Tabachnyk and Serhiy Klyuyev, the businessman brother of Yanukovich's former chief of staff, were to have expired on Saturday.

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