VOA: Ukraine's Government Faces Fresh Problems, at Home, Abroad
Ukraine's government faced fresh challenges at home and abroad Wednesday, when a major political party withdrew from the governing coalition and Russia filed suit against the country over a $3 billion Eurobond debt.
Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko announced her Fatherland party was leaving Ukraine's governing coalition, which she criticized as an obstacle to reforms.
Tymoshenko, who leads the smallest of the coalition's four factions, accused its participants of colluding to protect their seats.
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WNU Editor: This is not going to help .... Russia files lawsuit against Ukraine over $3bn debt (BBC).
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