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Ukrainian crisis: December 19th
Ukrainian crisis: December 20
A man, who introduced himself as Ivan Protsenko (his page in Facebook says he is from Odessa) filed an application to Kyiv State City Administration (KSCA) so that he and other 'residents' of Kyiv could voluntary clear barricades.
10:58. Prime Minister Nykolai Azarov claims that negotiations on an Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union continue despite the statements made by the EU.
11:50. Only four men came to dismantle barricades in the centre of Kyiv.
13:56. A pair of young Kyivites celebrated their wedding on Maidan.
15:16. A former head of Kyiv's Shevchenko district administration Victor Pilipishin forbade the Maidan protesters to spend the night in his exhibition centre 'Kyivexpoplaza'.
17:53. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the agreement between Ukraine and Russia, signed on December 17, have confirmed their mutual disposition to work constructively within the framework of the Eurasian integration structures.
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