18.02.2014 - 22:58 [ Kyiv Post ]

At least 15 reported dead, more than 100 injured in daytime clashes; police launch 8 p.m. raid on Independence Square (VIDEO)

The three major areas of clashes in Kyiv are on Institututska and Shovkovychna streets, Hrushevskoho Street and Mariinsky Park. Police by mid-afternoon had repelled protesters from a government district that includes the Presidential Administration, the Verkhovna Rada and the Cabinet of Ministers.