Riot Police Storm Offices Of Yulia Tymoshenko As Police Crackdown Begins Against Ukranian Protesters Demanding Closer Ties With The West -- Daily Mail
* President Viktor Yanukovych sparked fury by shelving trade treaty with EU
* Mass protests have gripped Ukrainian capital Kiev for three weeks
* EU to send foreign policy chief to country in an attempt to defuse uprising
* Opposition leader calls for calm amid tension between police and protesters
* Rebels barricaded in Kiev city hall ignore court order demanded they leave
Masked men have raided the Kiev party headquarters of Ukraine's jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as a major government crackdown on long-running protests appears to underway.
The intruders removed a computer server during the operation, according to spokeswoman Natalia Lysova, who claimed it was conducted by local police - a assertion officially disputed.
Online newspaper Ukrainska Pravda said the raid was the work of the SBU state security service, which was unavailable for comment.
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