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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has suggested Prosecutor General Viktor Pshonka set up a working group including also officials from the Security Service and the Interior Ministry to examine the May 9 events in Lviv and analyze them from legal viewpoint.

Yanukovych ordered that the working group’s findings be followed by response measures in line with the law, of which the working group is supposed to report to him personally.