President Petro Poroshenko has endorsed a referendum on the federalisation of Ukraine, jumpstarting the reforms foreseen by the peace plan to end the conflict with Russia-backed rebels in the country's east.
The Guardian: Poroshenko endorses referendum on federalisation of Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko during his meeting with commanders of brigades and battalions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on March 23, 2015.