Leonid Bershidsky: Ukraine’s free trade deal was just a start
Ukrainian students hold an EU flag as they shout slogans during a rally at European Square in Kiev on April 5, 2016.
Ukraine's free trade agreement with the European Union was so controversial that it caused the former Soviet republic's break with Russia, which had opposed the closer ties with Europe. Several months in, it looks like the deal is benefiting the EU more than it is helping Ukraine.