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Supporters and opponents of a deal to extend the lease of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Ukraine’s Crimea

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While deputies debated the ratification of the extension of the lease in parliament, opposition members tried to break through the police cordon. 27.04.2010, Sputnik International

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Supporters and opponents of a deal to extend the lease of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Ukraine’s Crimea

15:52 GMT 27.04.2010

While deputies debated the ratification of the extension of the lease in parliament, opposition members tried to break through the police cordon.

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While deputies debated the ratification of the extension of the lease in parliament, opposition members tried to break through the police cordon.

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A police cordon guarded parliament.

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Riot police held back the protestors

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Opposition supporters chanted “Down with Yanukovych!” and called for the president’s impeachment

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However the president’s supporters were calmer.

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Ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko called for committees for the defense of Ukraine to be opened up all over the country.

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Law enforcement officers on the rally.