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Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has said that he plans to offer a European leader for the post of Ukraine's deputy prime minister for European integration.

“As for the post of Ukraine’s deputy prime minister for European integration, I think it is necessary to invite one of the European leaders to this post, but I will announce the final decision after the negotiations are over,” he said at a press conference in Kyiv on Nov. 14.