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KIEV, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Ukraines central bank said on Tuesday an investigation into PrivatBank, the countrys largest lender which was taken into state control in 2016, showed it had been used for money-laundering and shady deals over at least a decade.
Representatives of PrivatBanks former main shareholders did not immediately provide comment, but have previously denied any wrongdoing.
The allegations of the central bank, which echo those it made at the time of the banks nationalisation and follow a probe it commissioned by the global agency Kroll, are part of a long-running dispute over PrivatBank that has spawned hundreds of legal cases.
The investigation has identified that PrivatBank was subjected to a lar…
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