KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's Petro Poroshenko has appointed former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili to be governor of Ukraine's southern Odessa region, in a surprise move that is certain to raise hackles in Moscow.
Separately in Ukraine, at least three people were killed in the east where government forces are fighting Russian-backed separatists.
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