Ukraine's new pro-Western leaders lost effective financial control over a vital eastern industrial region on June 16 when pro-Russian rebels seized the central bank building in the separatist stronghold city of Donetsk.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Agence France-Presse: Pro-Russian rebels seize Ukraine state bank in Donetsk
Russian-backed militants wielding baseball bats attack a branch of Privatbank in Donetsk on April 28.
