Street Violence in Kiev: Molotov Cocktails, Stones and Fireworks
Street Violence in Kiev: Molotov Cocktails, Stones and Fireworks
Sputnik International
Clashes between protesters and riot police in the center of Kiev continued Tuesday as the worst street violence Ukraine has seen since anti-government... 21.01.2014, Sputnik International
Clashes between protesters and riot police in the center of Kiev continued Tuesday as the worst street violence Ukraine has seen since anti-government demonstrations began in November stretched into a second night.
Clashes between protesters and riot police in the center of Kiev continued Tuesday as the worst street violence Ukraine has seen since anti-government demonstrations began in November stretched into a second night.
Clashes between protesters and riot police in the center of Kiev continued Tuesday as the worst street violence Ukraine has seen since anti-government demonstrations began in November stretched into a second night.
UNIAN news agency cited health officials as saying three demonstrators lost an eye and that one had a hand amputated as a result of injuries sustained in the fighting.
The latest violence, which has reached a previously unseen level of intensity, broke out Sunday evening after a mass rally that brought hundreds of thousands of people to downtown Kiev.
Riot police in the Ukrainian capital have formed lines by the Dynamo stadium, blocking mobs from reaching the city’s government quarter. They have built large bonfires, apparently to keep themselves warm in the freezing conditions.
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