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The Right Sector is a distraction for a government that needs to concentrate on reforms (Photo: Christopher Bobyn)

Kiev's far-right problem

Ukraine’s government has a problem on its hands: A far-right group has tapped into growing frustration among Ukrainians over the declining economy and tepid support from the West.

Right Sector (Pravy Sektor) has a dangerous agenda.

In the most direct challenge to Kyiv’s government, Right Sector announced that it will begin organising a national referendum on the population’s distrust of Ukraine’s parliament, cabinet, and the president.

A call for an illegitimate and unmoni...

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The Right Sector is a distraction for a government that needs to concentrate on reforms (Photo: Christopher Bobyn)

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