KIEV, Ukraine, April 11 (UPI) -- Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk announced Friday the central government's intention to empower the regions with the objective of balanced governmental powers, both at the central level and regionally.
During a meeting with representatives from eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region on Friday, Yatsenyuk discussed the need for constitutional reform; "our common task," he told them, "is to balance the powers of the center and the regions."