Ukraine's new president Petro Poroshenko said his country would never give up Crimea and would not compromise on its path towards closer ties with Europe, spelling out a defiant message to Russia in his inaugural speech on Saturday.
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Ukraine's President-elect Petro Poroshenko shows the presidential bulava during his inauguration ceremony in the parliament hall in Kyiv June 7, 2014.
