Ukrainian PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk announces resignation
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk on Thursday abruptly announced he would resign due to the fledgling government's failed attempts at forging a stable government, according to multiple reports.
Yatsenyuk reportedly announced his intention to step down after two parties backed out of a governing coalition. "I am announcing my resignation in connect with the collapse of the coalition," he said, according to the Associated Press.
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