Goodbye, Poroshenko: Armed Volunteer Battalions Heading for Kiev

‘Armed volunteer battalions are pulling in to Kiev, the Vesti newspaper reported on Monday.

“Yesterday, soldiers of a number of battalions were pulled out from the front and are heading for Kiev with arms. There is no information about the purpose of this move,” Vesti said, adding that it might be linked “with the situation around [Dnipropetrovsk Region governor Igor] Kolomoisky.”

Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko said earlier on Monday that none of the Ukrainian governors will be allowed to have private armies any longer.’

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