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| Ukraine Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk to resign |
| 2016-04-11 |
| The Ukrainian Prime Minister, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, has announced he will resign next week, blaming politicians' failure to enact "real changes". Mr Yatsenyuk, in office since former pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych was ousted in February 2014, said he would inform parliament on Tuesday. The current President, Petro Poroshenko, asked him to quit in February, saying he had lost support. His government has been accused of inaction and corruption. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has threatened to withhold aid money if it does not carry out reforms. More at the link |
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