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A woman walks past an election poster of Ukrainian presidential candidate Poroshenko in Kiev | ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive 2005 -2017
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A woman walks past an election poster of businessman, politician and presidential candidate Petro Poroshenko, a day after Ukrainian presidential election. in Kiev May 26, 2014. Poroshenko, a billionaire chocolate manufacturer, claimed the Ukrainian presidency with an emphatic election victory on Sunday, taking on a fraught mission to quell pro-Russian rebels and steer his fragile nation closer to the West. The poster reads, “To lead a new life.” REUTERS/Gleb Garanich (UKRAINE – Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)