Ukrainian lawmakers pass law on oligarchs

By Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets
Updated September 23 2021 - 10:35pm, first published 10:32pm
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is to sign a law curbing the political influence of oligarchs.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is to sign a law curbing the political influence of oligarchs.

Ukraine's parliament has passed a law to order "oligarchs" to register and stay out of politics, a day after an attempt to kill a top aide to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, which officials said could have been a response to the reform.

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