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October 29, 2014

Observers see Ukrainian election as concrete step toward reform

A priest kneels next to the grave of a soldier at a Ukrainian military camp near the eastern Ukrainian town Kramatorsk Oct. 26. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko claimed a landslide victory for pro-western parties Oct. 26 in the country's key parliamentary elections.

VATICAN CITY - With international observers reporting largely free and fair parliamentary elections in Ukraine, hopes increased that promised reforms would follow, including an end to high levels of government corruption.

Published in International