Ukraine Swears In a New President: Russian Roulette (Dispatch 47)

Subscribe to VICE News here: Ukraine put an end to months of political chaos by swearing in a new president who vowed to restore the country’s territorial integrity. Petro Poroshenko, a powerful oligarch before his election, will now have to prove to Ukrainians that he will be able to change the system that made him wealthy while fighting a war against pro-Russia rebels in eastern Ukraine. Read More on - Ukraine’s New President Pledges to Retake Crimea: Poroshenko’s Promises of Safety and Peace Ring Hollow in Eastern Ukraine: Follow @simonostrovsky on Twitter here: Watch all of VICE News’ coverage of the conflict in Ukraine here: Check out the VICE News beta for more: Follow VICE News here: Facebook: