Election date set in Ukraine
Ukraine's parliament has voted to call early presidential elections for May 25.
The decision comes just hours after embattled President Viktor Yanukovych said he would not respect any decisions made by parliament.
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SUBSCRIBEUkraine's parliament has voted to call early presidential elections for May 25.
The decision comes just hours after embattled President Viktor Yanukovych said he would not respect any decisions made by parliament.
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