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Poroshenko faces hurdles despite big Ukraine vote win (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Grad rockets roaring from the pro-Russian rebel bastion of Donetsk the day after Ukrainian voters backed President Petro Poroshenko’s high-stake talks with Moscow underscored the deadly obstacles facing his search for peace in the separatist east. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine leader wins pro-West mandate as fighting continues in Donetsk
Pro-Western parties will dominate Ukraine’s parliament after an election handed President Petro Poroshenko a mandate to end a separatist conflict and steer the country further out of Russia’s orbit into Europe’s mainstream. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine election endorses leader
PRO-WESTERN parties will dominate Ukraine’s parliament after President Petro Poroshenko’s bloc was on track to win the election. …read more Source: THE...
Supporters of peace process won Ukraine elections: Moscow (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Parties backing a peace process to end the conflict with pro-Russian rebels in east Ukraine won a clear victory at Sunday’s parliamentary polls, Russia’s deputy foreign minister said Monday. …read more Source: The West...
Exit polls in Ukraine election show win for pro-Western blocs
Under the cloud of a bitter war in their nation’s east, Ukrainians elected the most pro-European parliament in their country’s 23-year-old history, firmly backing an effort to steer their nation away from Russia’s orbit. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine picks moderates over radicals in war-time vote (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine’s parliamentary election saw war-weary voters shunt aside pro-Russian and radical nationalists and pick moderates who favour a mix of market economics and eastern European conservative values. …read more Source: The West...
Petro Poroshenko leads Ukraine exit polls
The pro-reformist bloc of president Petro Poroshenko is leading in exit polls from parliamentary elections in Ukraine. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine votes for pro-West parties, peace talks (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Pro-Western and nationalist parties swept Ukraine’s parliamentary election Sunday, exit polls showed, in a boost for President Petro Poroshenko’s anti-corruption reforms and his promise to make peace with pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine’s pro-West and nationalist parties win snap election
The Ukrainian President and Prime Minister’s parties attracted the greatest support at the ballot box. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine chooses Western future
PRO-WESTERN and nationalist parties swept Ukraine’s parliamentary election on Sunday in a boost for President Petro Poroshenko. …read more Source: THE...
