Ukraine protesters besiege ministry building
- 10 years ago
Anti-government protesters have pushed forward with demonstrations in Ukraine, with reports of the main energy ministry building in central Kiev being besieged and more barricades being erected in the streets.
According to the energy minister, Eduard Stavytsky, about 100 protesers attempted to seize control of his ministry.
Police have responded with stun grenades and rubber bullets, with half a dozen people said to have been killed in the fighting.
Al Jazeera's Nick Spicer reports from Kiev.
According to the energy minister, Eduard Stavytsky, about 100 protesers attempted to seize control of his ministry.
Police have responded with stun grenades and rubber bullets, with half a dozen people said to have been killed in the fighting.
Al Jazeera's Nick Spicer reports from Kiev.