Obama Meets Ukraine's New President
 

Obama Meets Ukraine's New President
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U.S. President Barack Obama and Ukraine's President-elect Petro Poroshenko met in Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday in a further sign of U.S. support of the country's efforts to form a pro-Western government

Poroshenko called the meeting a "fruitful and effective negotiation."

Obama said this was his first extended meeting with Poroshenko, who won Ukraine's May 25 presidential election with more than 50% of the vote. Billionaire businessman Poroshenko, k**wn as the "Chocolate King," is recognized throughout eastern Europe for his very successful chocolate empire

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