Washington (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko warned Thursday that Russia had put world security in peril, ahead of White House talks rich in symbolism but likely to dim Kiev’s hopes for US security guarantees.As an eastern European leader defying Russian President Putin, Poroshenko enjoyed a gushing reception on Capitol Hill, as he fired off a combative address to both chambers of Congress.The White House, meanwhile, geared up to toast the Ukrainian chocolate tycoon turned president.Poroshenko was to hold White House talks with President Barack Obama that officials said were meant to send a clear message to Russian President Vladimir …read more
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