Q&A: Why Ukraine protests matter
Day after day thousands of anti-government protesters in Ukraine have been thronging central Kiev. BBC News examines the political turmoil and what is at stake in one of Europe's biggest countries....
View ArticleUkraine Opposition Seeks to Keep Pressure on Yanukovych
Ukraine’s opposition is seeking to keep pressure on President Viktor Yanukovych to reverse his snub of the European Union in favor of Russia, a move that sparked the country’s largest protest since...
View Article>Thousands rally in Ukraine capital over EU deal
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Thousands of protesters poured into Kiev's Independence Square, the center of Ukraine's pro-Western Orange Revolution, to demand Friday that the government reverse course and sign...
View ArticleProtesters, police clash in Ukraine over president's pro-Russia policy
Published December 02, 2013Associated Press Dec. 1, 2013: Ukrainian protesters crowd a boulevard as they march to Independence square in downtown Kiev, Ukraine.AP KIEV, Ukraine – A protest by about...
View ArticleKiev riot police use gas, truncheons on protesters
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) More than 100,000 demonstrators chased away police to rally in the center of Ukraine's capital Sunday, defying a new government ban on protests on Independence Square, in the...
View ArticleKiev riot police use gas on protesters
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — More than 100,000 demonstrators chased away police to rally in the center of Ukraine's capital Sunday, defying a new government ban on protests on Independence Square, in the...
View ArticleUkraine police tear-gas pro-Europe demonstrators
AFP - Ukrainian police fired tear gas Monday at pro-European demonstrators staging a second day of protests outside the government seat in Kiev over a decision to scrap a key pact with the EU....
View ArticleAnti-government mass rally in Ukraine turns violent
KIEV, Ukraine - A protest by about 300,000 Ukrainians angered by their government's decision to freeze integration with the West turned violent Sunday, when a group of demonstrators besieged the...
View ArticleUkrainians riot in Kiev to join EU after deal collapses over Yulia Tymoshenko
PRO-WESTERN Ukrainians have held the biggest protest rally in Kiev since the 2004 Orange Revolution, urging the government to sign a historic pact with the European Union and clashing with police....
View ArticleProtests continue in tense Ukraine capital
KIEV, Ukraine — Hundreds of angry Ukrainians clashed with riot police outside the government building Monday as protests continued in Kiev over the government's abrupt decision to pause integration...
View ArticleThousands rally in Ukraine capital over EU deal
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Thousands of protesters poured into Kiev's Independence Square, the center of Ukraine's pro-Western Orange Revolution, to demand Friday that the government reverse course and sign...
View ArticleThousands rally in Ukraine over EU
Thousands of protesters poured into Kiev’s Independence Square, the center of Ukraine’s pro-Western Orange Revolution, on Friday to demand that the government reverse course and sign a landmark...
View ArticleThousands protest in Ukraine over Yanukovych's European Union snub
Rising tensions: Protesters in Kiev clash with riot police during a rally to support integration with the European Union. Photo: Reuters The Ukrainian opposition is seeking to keep pressure on...
View ArticleAnti-government rally turns violent in Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine — A protest by about 300,000 Ukrainians angered by their government’s decision to freeze integration with the West turned violent Sunday, when a group of demonstrators besieged the...
View ArticleMass rallies in Ukraine against government U-turn on EU
By Richard Balmforth KIEV (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Ukrainians marched to President Viktor Yanukovich's office on Sunday, denouncing a U-turn away from Europe and towards Russia in the biggest...
View ArticleUkraine leader blasts violence against protesters
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Ukraine's president has condemned the violent dispersal of pro-EU protesters by riot police. Early Saturday, officers in riot gear moved against several hundred protesters on...
View ArticleUkraine says still wants historic pact with EU
AFP - Ukraine said Wednesday it still wanted to reach a historic deal on closer ties with the European Union, as mass protests over a move to scrap the pact went into a fourth day. Prime Minister...
View ArticleTymoshenko on hunger strike to push for EU deal
Share Photo✉ Opposition protesters clash with riot police in front of the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. Hundreds of angry Ukrainians on Monday clashed with...
View ArticleUkrainian protesters demand release of Tymoshenko
Share Photo✉ Activists of the Ukrainian Opposition Party hold a posters with a photo of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko during a rally in front of the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers...
View Article>Anti-gov't mass rally in Ukraine turns violent
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A protest by about 300,000 Ukrainians angered by their government's decision to freeze integration with the West turned violent Sunday, when a group of demonstrators besieged the...
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