Russia offers mortgages in Ukrainian city it doesn’t control

Russia offers mortgages in Ukrainian city it doesn’t control

Kramatorsk, a city in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, became the regional administrative center after Russian-backed separatists seized the city of Donetsk in 2014. Since the earliest days of Russia’s full-scale invasion, this frontline city has endured near-constant shelling. That hasn’t stopped the state-run company Dom.RF — which oversees Russia’s “family mortgage” program — from listing Kramatorsk, still under Ukrainian control, as a city where Ru…