Ukraine's prime minister once said he and the emergency government which took power after pro-European protests in February were on a "suicide" mission, fated to take unpopular decisions that would cut short their political careers.
Reuters: Yatsenyuk relishes hawkish reputation
Far from dodging the 'kamikaze' hot seat, the 40-year-old technocrat has used his party's surprise first place in last month's elections to outmaneuver rivals and get an assurance he will stay on as prime minister once horse-trading is completed.
