Valeria Gontareva, the former head of the National Bank of Ukraine, wants to go home. Amid “consistent threats” from oligarch Kolomoisky (who just returned to Ukraine from exile following Zelensky’s victory in the 2019 Presidential Elections), she sat down with Hromadske and BBC Ukraine to defend the nationalization of PrivatBank, discuss Zelensky’s presidency and explain why she can’t go back to Ukraine.
Hromadske: Former NBU head Gontareva on PrivatBank nationalization
The photo, released on May 5, 2017 by the press office of the National Bank of Ukraine, shows then-head of Ukraine’s central bank Valeriya Gontareva.
