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Opposition leader Vitaliy Klitschko has told women and children to leave Independence Square, according to Lenta.ru. Men have been asked to surround the barricades that currently shield the square.
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"We will defend our Independence," says Arseniy Yatsenyuk, leader of Yulia Tymoshenko's Fatherland party, according to "Ukrainska Pravda."
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The Interior Ministry releases a statement warning that blocking city streets will result in criminal liability.
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A correspondent for Moscow-based Echo-Moskvy says demonstrators inside the city administration building are "building barricades and are armed with sticks and bats."
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Meanwhile, George Clooney releases message in support of protesters.
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