Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, in a move to head off discontent before an election, signed a law on Oct. 21 that will allow ousted leader Viktor Yanukovych to be tried by court in his absence for crimes carried out while he was in power.
Reuters: Ukraine brings in law to try fugitive Yanukovych in absentia
Protester wearing the mask of toppled Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych near Ukraine's parliament.
