As the government gradually loses its grip on the quarantine, Ukraine’s Health Minister held out the promise of restoring wider economic life — opening up small shops and small businesses — at the end of the May holidays. But Minister Maksym Stepanov’s main message in a televised briefing Thursday was: “What do we see in the last days? We see rallies, people on the streets. We see traffic jams. We see an increase in the number of people in parks.”
As the government gradually loses its grip on the quarantine, Ukraine’s Health Minister held out the promise of restoring wider economic life
