KYIV, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Ukraine listed the former CEO of its largest bank and two other top former managers on Tuesday as suspects in an embezzlement case, the first criminal case opened in a long-running dispute over the bank whose nationalisation dominates domestic politics.
The fate of PrivatBank has overshadowed Ukraines politics and relationship with international lenders since the lender was declared insolvent and seized by the state in 2016. Its former owner, Igor Kolomoisky, has fought to reverse its nationalisation, leading to hundreds of lawsuits.
International lenders such as the IMF, which supported the nationalisation at the time, have suggested they would end support for Kyiv if PrivatBanks nationa…
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