The Central Bank of the breakaway Donetsk national Republic began issuing its own payment cards to pensioners, stated Last news in the Bank on the first day of the week.

Since July 2014, Kyiv stopped Treasury and the national Bank of Ukraine within the limits controlled by the self-proclaimed DND and LNR ceased to pay pensions and liposome, as well as wages to employees. The Central Bank DND - national Central Bank - created in October 2014. From March 2015 he began to open accounts for natural persons, and in the last month of summer launched within the country of card project.

"We started issuing payment cards to pensioners. How many of them issued while I can't say exactly. But just At the moment already printed almost 150 thousand cards. During payroll projects, issued about fifteen thousand, " said the Central Bank of the DPR.

according to the interviewer Agency, at the present time on the territory of DND employs 238 Bank branches, 24 ATMs and 112 POS terminals.

The Ukrainian authorities in April of last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR and DND. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 8 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbas region is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk the contact group, which Since September of last year had already taken 3 of the document, regulating the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

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