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Turmoil, Protests Continue in Kiev

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Last month, Ukraine’s embattled president Viktor Yanukovych sparked huge street protests after he refused to sign an economic agreement with the European Union. We’ll discuss the ongoing political turmoil in a country divided between those sympathetic to Russia and those wanting to strengthen ties to the European Union.

Guests:

Arkady Ostrovsky, Moscow correspondent for The Economist

Kathryn Stoner, senior fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University

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