2014-01-27, 06:36 PM
Hopefully this'll end peacefully. At this point I'm not sure yet - the president has shown he's willing to do concessions, but I don't think the people at European Square will agree with anything less than his resignation.
There was an offical statement from the government stating that the new protest laws (introduced january the 16th) will be scrapped. The opposition has not yet responded. [article - BBC]
The English PR channel of EuroMaidan [link] also semi-regularly posts maps of who currently controls the local state administrations - since the protest have expanded beyond Kiev by now. This was the most recent one, of 6 PM Ukrainian time.
There was an offical statement from the government stating that the new protest laws (introduced january the 16th) will be scrapped. The opposition has not yet responded. [article - BBC]
The English PR channel of EuroMaidan [link] also semi-regularly posts maps of who currently controls the local state administrations - since the protest have expanded beyond Kiev by now. This was the most recent one, of 6 PM Ukrainian time.
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