Activists Seize Government Ministry Building In Kiev As Protests Spread Across Ukraine After Peace Talks Reach Stalemate -- Daily Mail
* Protesters expanding camps and barricades in Kiev's independence Square as fragile peace appears to hold
* Talks between opposition leaders and President Yanukovych have so far failed to resolve deepening crisis
* Activists in the west of Ukraine have seized control of government buildings as wave of dissent spreads
* Opposition leader and former boxing world champion Vitali Klitschko urged protesters to expand their camp
* 'Several cities rebelled today. Tomorrow there will be more of them,' he tells crowd in late night speech
* At one point police made a detained protestor strip naked and took a photo of him
* The three main opposition leaders have are demanding the president dismisses government and calls an election
* Demonstrators had hurled rocks and Molotov cocktails with police responding with tear gas and rubber bullets
* Opposition leader Arseniy Yatsenyuk said President Viktor Yanukovych had 24 hours to agree a peaceful solution
Activists seized control of the ministry of agriculture building in Kiev today as anti-government protests continue to spread across Ukraine with several governors' offices in the west of the country under siege.
After meeting with President Viktor Yanukovych for several hours late yesterday, opposition leaders told the crowds that he had promised to ensure the release of dozens of protesters detained after clashes with police, and stop further detentions.
They urged the protesters to maintain a shaky truce following violent street battles in the capital, but were booed by demonstrators eager to resume clashes with police.
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Ukraine unrest: Protesters storm regional offices -- BBC
Ukraine Protesters Reinforce Barricades as Talks Break Down -- Voice of America
Ukraine unrest: New barricades in Kiev as talks stall -- BBC
The Globe in Kiev: Protesters prepare for battle in Independence Square -- Globe and Mail
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Ukraine Urges Foreign Crisis Mediation as Unrest Spreads -- Bloomberg Businessweek
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Ukraine leader pledges government reshuffle ahead of more rallies -- Reuters
Ukraine's President Vows Amnesty, Gov’t Reshuffle -- RIA Novosti
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Ukrainian president offers concessions to protesters -- The Guardian
Ukraine's Yanukovich promises to reshuffle government next week -- Reuters
As Ukraine Protests Reignite, Yanukovych's Options Dwindle -- Bloomberg Businessweek
In Ukraine, stakes rise sharply as unrest spreads -- Arthur Bright, Christian Science Monitor
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