In the center of Kiev riots began: the police cordoned off the building of the Verkhovna Rada. In the Ukrainian parliament, miners are trying to break through, demanding the payment of arrears on wages. In addition, next to the Rada, Afghanistan's veterans blocked the street Hrushevsky, demanding the restoration of the full benefits for families of dead soldiers and Heroes of the Soviet Union, said the television channel "Direct". At the Rada building there are deployed patrols of the National Guard, police and police of the dialogue - a unit created specifically for negotiations with violators. Inside the Rada, the siloviki lined the windows, ready to storm. MPs and first deputy speaker of the parliament Irina Gerashchenko came to the demonstrators, who suggested that the initiative group. The protesters agreed.
According to the latest information, clashes near the parliament building have now stopped, although the situation remains tense. Protest actions in Kiev are held with an enviable regularity. So, miners repeatedly arranged rallies, demanding the payment of wage arrears - according to experts, wage arrears to employees of state coal mining enterprises is equal to 28.9 million dollars. And at the end of May, near the cabinet building, people with disabilities from the public organization "Chernobyl Union of Ukraine" protested, like RT.