Ukrainian banks do not have the right to demand compensation from Russia for the Crimea, because until now have not returned Crimeans blocked savings, says Vice-Premier of the Crimean government Ruslan Balbec.

first Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk said about the flow state "Oschadbank" of the claim against the Russian Federation in the amount of about fifteen billion hryvnias (0, 7 billion) for damages and losses incurred due to the reunification of the Crimea with Russia.

a similar lawsuit against the Russian Federation also initiated "PrivatBank" Ukrainian oligarch Igor Kolomoisky. In the lawsuit, which will be discussed in international arbitration in the Hague, is required to compensate for the harm from the loss of assets in Crimea. The amount of the damages in the lawsuit until stated.

PrivatBank, owned by Kolomoisky, some time ago has blocked the accounts of all Crimean depositors, in practice, robbed people. In this case, only the Thugs and criminals, according to Russian legislation, a short conversation: detention and confiscation of property. For this reason, the first Ukrainian banks must pay to the Crimean depositors and then to demand something from Russia ", - said the Balbec Fins news .

He was confident that no international courts, if in the process become deeply involved policy will meet Ukrainian banks as long as long as they do not fulfill their obligations to depositors, most of which are due to blocking of accounts lost their last savings.

Crimea became a Russian region after the March 2014 referendum. A number of Ukrainian credit institutions did not want to pay funds deposited in the accounts of the Crimean Inhabitants. The total number of received damage - more than 200 thousand people, with at least thirty percent of defrauded clients of PrivatBank. The obligation to compensate for the loss of Crimeans took upon his own shoulders the Russian Fund of protection of depositors (FSW).

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