Ukrainian MPs said they planned to hold debate on Monday on withdrawing the country from the Kremlin-led CIS.
With Georgia having quit the bloc in 2009 and Moldova’s intentions to leave announced earlier this year, Ukraine will now consider terminating its founding membership of the commonwealth, Ukraine Today informed.
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