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The currency no one wants

Maximilian v. Mauch
April 5, 2022

Even before the war, Ukraine's currency, the hryvnia, was little traded by international banks. Now many refugees are seeking to exchange hryvnias for other currencies, but are finding it's less desired than ever.

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