KYIV – Assessing his first year in office, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko offered an uncharacteristically sober view in which he acknowledged disappointments with the government. He also stressed achievements, such as thwarting Russia’s attempts to split Ukraine. The evaluations and political plans came in a June 4 address to the Verkhovna Rada and a June … Continue reading Poroshenko cites achievements, discusses failures in war with Putin