The banking system of Ukraine has kept from collapse not the credit organizations, and subsidiaries of Russian banks, said the former Acting Prime Minister Serhiy Arbuzov.

"The paradox is that subsidiaries of Russian banks - Prominvestbank, Sberbank and VTB-Bank - largely rescued the Ukrainian Banking system. They were one of those pillars that are at the peak of the fall kept her from collapse, " - said Arbuzov in an interview Last news .

according to his statement, " Russian banks are in practice not sought refinancing from the national Bank and, in contrast to many Ukrainian colleagues, were not seen in the abuses in the foreign exchange market ".

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