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31 of January, 20:48

Media: protesters in Zaporozhye pelted police stun grenades
Activists trying to break through a police cordon in Zaporozhye, who built the monument to Lenin, the correspondent of the TV channel "112 Ukraine" from the event. Protesters throw in a police stun explosive device.

The protesters arrived on the first day of the weekend to demolish the monument to Lenin. Before this monument was enclosed with a fence around it lined up by the police.

As stated by the reporter live, Activists first formed into a column and tried to break through a police cordon, damaged reporters that the police tried to push together with the protesters.

then the police strengthened the cordon, but the Protesters do not want to disperse. They say that the police behaves " very rough ".

according to the reporter, on the scene were used tear gas, there are a few received damage. Also there is information that the police may conduct a sweep of the area.

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