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Breaking in Ukraine

by Josh Marshall

01.25.14 | 12:59 pm

Protesters reinforce the barricades in front of riot police in center Kiev, Ukraine, Friday, Jan. 24, 2014. Protesters have seized a government building in the Ukrainian capital while also maintaining the siege of se... Protesters reinforce the barricades in front of riot police in center Kiev, Ukraine, Friday, Jan. 24, 2014. Protesters have seized a government building in the Ukrainian capital while also maintaining the siege of several governors' offices in the country's west, raising the pressure on the government. After meeting with President Viktor Yanukovych on Thursday, opposition leaders told the crowds that he has promised to ensure the release of dozens of protesters detained after clashes with police and stop further detentions. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) MORE LESS

In the face of mounting protests, Ukraine’s embattled president offers prime ministership to one of the leaders of the opposition.

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