Kiev: Ceasefire Ukrainian government collapse. Suddenly gunfire broke out in the Maidan or Independence Square occupied by anti-government protesters.
It is not clear what sparked the shooting. But the CNN crew reported on Thursday (02/20/2014) from the scene, that the security forces are moving away from the area. They ran to escape, while a group of protesters actually ran after them.
When bullets erupted, some protesters fell to the ground. Then look three demonstrators did not move, and then carried on a stretcher. Is not clearly known whether they were killed or wounded.
The scene was reminiscent of the deadly violence on Tuesday, February 18, which killed 28 people. Victims came from protesters and police.
The violence occurred in only a few hours, after the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych announced a ceasefire and opposition leaders have agreed to abide by.
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