It's hryvnia, not hryvna

KYIV - In response to the improper references to the "hryvna" in the Western press, the Justice Ministry and the Ukrainian Legal Terminology Commission have released a special announcement declaring the official English-language form for Ukraine's new currency to be "hryvnia."

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