Activists of the Maidan on Independence square in Kyiv burned tires to prevent utilities for parsing of the barricades.
The protesters also attacked with sticks and bits of police officers. Black smoke filled the square and adjacent streets, ITAR-TASS reported. Behind the smoke can be seen that there is a lot of people. The area is contracted by the police, RIA " Novosti ". Firefighters tried to extinguish burning in the center of Kiev on Maidan Nezalezhnosti tires, however, the Activists did not allow them to do it, between them there was a collision

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