Ukraine’s lawmakers have extended a controversial ban on sale of agricultural land for another year, until 1 January 2020. This is despite a European Court of Human Rights judgement which found this moratorium to be in violation of Ukrainians’ property rights and clear warnings of huge bills in compensation when Strasbourg’s patience runs out.
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Halya Coynash: Ukraine risks paying billions in compensation for new extension of land moratorium
A stork flies over a wheat field near the village of Mala Dyvitsya, some 160 kms from the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, on July 27, 2015.
