One of the largest commercial banks in Ukraine, Privatbank, owned by the Ukrainian oligarch and sponsor of Euromaidan and the Right Sector, I. Kolomoisky, has suspended operations in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions. More than 400,000 Donetsk and Lugansk pensioners, as well as 220,000 recipients of other social benefits, received pensions through this bank. Local residents have serious problems with receiving pensions, scholarships and salaries. Source: White Book of the Russian Foreign Ministry (2nd edition) In Severodonetsk (Luhansk region), Right Sector militants fired at the prosecutor’s office controlled by federalization supporters. Source: White Paper of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (2nd edition)
7 April 2014
In Lugansk, supporters of federalization managed to take control of the building of the regional department of the Security Service of Ukraine. On the same day,