Ukraine on Oct. 14 voted sweeping laws to stamp out corruption and curb Soviet-era state surveillance of political life as its pro-Western leaders acted to meet the demands of its future European partners before an election.
Oct. 26, 2014 Parliamentary Election
Reuters: Ukraine acts against corruption, protests mar election run-up

Ukrainian supporters and activists of far-right parties and nationalist movements clash with riot police outside the Ukrainian parliament in Kyiv on Oct. 14, 2014.