It took the pro-government Party of Regions only 20 minutes to change
Ukraine into a dictatorship simply by a show of hands, without even
counting how many deputies voted.
Kateryna Kruk: The violence in Ukraine is wrong – but we’ll keep fighting for our freedom
Protesters on the scene on Hrushevskoho Street in downtown Kyiv.
One could feel it in the air that something was going to happen. Growing frustration among protesters has suddenly changed to anger after the Ukrainian parliament, Verkhovna Rada, passed laws severely restricting demonstrations including banning the wearing of helmets and gas masks.
