Teresia Yatsenyuk / Photo from UNIAN
Teresia Yatsenyuk, the wife of Ukraine's Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, was fined in Kyiv by local police for using a hand-held cellphone while driving, RBC Ukraine reported.
The fine for violation of traffic rules amounted to UAH 425.The wife of the prime minister paid a fine on the spot, without objection.
The police officer who imposed a fine against Mrs.Yasenyuk refused to comment on the matter.
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