Poroshenko announces re-election bid
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has announced he will seek re-election in the March presidential election, and vowed to press for European Union and NATO membership. Speaking to thousands of supporters on January 29, the confectionary magnate said that a “feeling of deep responsibility before the country and... before past and future generations” led him to decide to run for a second five-year term in the March 31 vote...