World Bank employees leaving Ukraine

Due to the current regional tensions, the World Bank (WB) is temporarily withdrawing its employees from Ukraine, Reuters reports with reference to a WB memo that came into its possession, Report informs.

"The top priority of the World Bank Group is to ensure the safety of our employees and their families. In accordance with our policy regarding evacuation issues, temporary redeployment of employees is underway, enhanced security measures are being taken," the document reads.