19 Aug 2014 16:51

Yatsenyuk expects sanctions bill to be signed into law soon

CHERKASY REGION. Aug 19 (Interfax) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk has said he hopes the sanctions bill will soon be signed by President Petro Poroshenko.

"We are expecting the swift signing of the law, the government has prepared all restrictions on the arms trade market and on the arms supply market," Yatsenyuk said during a working visit to an agricultural facility in the Cherkasy region on Tuesday.

He would not say the exact date of signing, saying this matter is up to the Ukrainian president.