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Ukraine's Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has pledged to bring in a new cabinet after his Western-friendly coalition suffered a resounding defeat to the parties of oligarchs and Russian sympathizes at local elections last week.

"There have been mistakes," Yatsenyuk admitted to POLITICO during an interview in his Soviet-era cabinet offices. "But I will correct these mistakes with new folks sitting in the cabinet."

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