KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Two parties in Ukraine’s governing coalition say that they won’t abandon the grouping amid intense disputes over a proposal to give more power to Ukraine’s regions, including the rebel-held east.However, the two parties’ opposition to the measure appears firm and President Petro Poroshenko faces a steep battle to push it through.Oleg Berezyuk, head of the Samopomich faction, said Wednesday it will “remain in the coalition in the role of opposition within the parliamentary majority.” A member of Poroshenko’s faction, Igor Kononeko, said the faction of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko would also remain in the coalition, …read more
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