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Ukraine needs $35 billion-US offers $1 billion

Posted by seumasach on February 27, 2014

leaving the EU to make up the $34 billion shortfall!

Yatsenyuk, 39, is a millionaire former banker who served as economy minister, foreign minister and parliamentary speaker before Yanukovych took office in 2010. Widely viewed as a technocratic reformer, he appears to enjoy the support of the U.S.[a subtle reference to Nuland’s famous phone conversation!-Ed.]

Obviously a man of the people!

Ukraine protesters nominate legislator for new PM

Telegram

27th February, 2014

KIEV, Ukraine — Leaders of Ukraine’s protest movement on Wednesday proposed a top legislator as the country’s next prime minister, while Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered major military exercises just across the border in a show of force and apparent displeasure over the country’s new direction.

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