The Ukrainian president is backing a candidate for mayor in Dnipropetrovsk who’s beholden to the party of ousted president Viktor Yanukovych. The reason has to do with very oligarchic politics the Euromaidan Revolution was meant to destroy.
The Daily Beast: Why is Ukraine’s reformist president supporting a candidate from the ancien regime?
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko pays his respect to a Ukrainian flag found in a war zone in the eastern part of the country close to remains of fallen Ukrainian soldiers in Kiev on Oct. 14, 2015.
