Police have detained over 20 people due to the events that have occurred in the center of Kyiv over the last 24 hours, the Ukrainian Interior Ministry has reported.
“The police detained more than 20 people, and they were taken to the
district department. They are being identified, and a degree of their
participation in the events is being established,” the ministry’s press
service told Interfax-Ukraine on Monday morning.
The ministry said that nine people had been detained as part of the
investigation into criminal proceedings on riots. Administrative reports
were drafted with respect to other detainees, and they were released.
Those detained included representatives of various political parties.
