Kiev’s MPs face the mammoth task of dragging Ukraine back from the brink of collapse. |||
Kiev – Ukraine’s Parliament on Thursday held its first sitting since pro-Western parties won a crushing poll victory, with lawmakers facing a mammoth task to drag the war-wracked nation back from the brink of collapse.Deputies in the new-look Verkhovna Rada chamber sang the national anthem before holding a minute’s silence in memory of those killed in Kiev protests and the conflict in eastern Ukraine. They then read in unison an oath to serve the Ukrainian people. Lawmakers looked set later …read more
Source: Independent Online
