ALJAZEERA: Petro Poroshenko has declared himself winner in Ukraine’s presidential election and vowed to end the conflict in his country, after an exit poll showed he had won an outright majority…
“The first steps that must be taken must focus on finishing the war, the chaos, and bring peace to a united Ukraine,” said Poroshenko, a billionaire businessman who also has political experience…
The National Exit Poll 2014 showed Poroshenko had 55.9 percent of the vote, well ahead of former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko in second place with 12.9 percent. The poll had a margin of error of 3.5 percent… (more)
