Ukraine's Poroshenko nominates foreign, defence ministers for new terms


KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Tuesday he had nominated Pavlo Klimkin to stay on as foreign minister and Stepan Poltorak to remain defence minister in a new government.

Klimkin and Poltorak are currently acting ministers.

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