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Poroshenko 'wins Ukraine election'

Chocolate tycoon Petro Poroshenko has won outright victory in Ukraine's presidential election - national exit polls Ref. BBC

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Ukraine's new leader reaches out to separatists, Russia

President-elect says he wants end to pro-Russia insurgency, begin talks with Moscow. Ref. Source 3

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Poroshenko vows to punish rebels who shot down Ukraine helicopter:

Ukraine's president-elect, Petro Poroshenko, has vowed to punish pro-Russian rebels who shot down an army helicopter in the east of the country, killing 14 people, including a general, in one of the deadliest attacks of the insurgency. Ref. Source 4

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Ukraine's Poroshenko in peace plea

Ukraine's President Poroshenko calls on separatists to disarm, offers amnesty to those without blood on their hands Ref. BBC

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Poroshenko offers unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine's south-east:

Ukraine will cease fire unilaterally in the east of the country so that "Illegal armed units will lay down arms" And "Order will be established in the region" For this period of time, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko told reporters on Wednesday. Ref. Source 8

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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko signed an association agreement with the European Union on Friday, the same deal whose reversal set off a crisis in the nation. Ref. CNN

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Putin to West: Stop turning world into 'global barracks,' dictating rules to others:

He has stressed that Russia and European partners could not convince Poroshenko to not take the path of violence, which can't lead to peace. Ref. Source 2

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Ukraine President Poroshenko Faces Backlash Over EU Trade Deal Delay:

On Friday, Ukraine and the EU agreed to put off implementing a landmark trade deal, which is part of a broader pact aimed at strengthening their ties, after Moscow threatened trade restrictions that would have crippled Ukraine's already limping economy. Ref. Source 4