Kiev

Shocking video shows live ammunition is being used by government snipers in Kiev unrest.

EU foreign ministers meet Ukrainian president in Kiev despite reports they flew out of country for security reasons.

Live coverage from Kiev's frontline as a ruptured Ukraine teetered on brink of civil war.

President Viktor Yanukovych sacks head of the armed forces Volodymyr Zamana after deadly Kiev violence.

Olympic committee reject Ukraine's athlete's bid to remember 25 killed in Kiev unrest.

EU, France and Poland call for measures targeting individuals responsible for deaths and violence

Fierce clashes between protesters and police kill three and injure 150, according to opposition sources

As protests continue in Kiev and other Ukrainian cities, Viktor Yanukovych backs out of tough anti-protest law.

25 of the most powerful photos of the clashes in Ukraine.

January 24, 2014

Protesters in central Kiev used blazing tyres and rubble to rebuild barricades close to government buildings and parliament early on Thursday (January 23), following the deaths of at least three protesters - two of them from gunshot wounds - the previous day.

New clashes broke out between Ukrainian police and protesters in Kiev on Wednesday (January 22) morning, with protesters saying one demonstrator was shot dead by police.

Clashes between Ukraine riot police and demonstrators in the streets of Kiev stretched late into the night on Monday (January 20), in what is the worst violence for decades in the country's capital.

Ukrainian capital Kiev remained tense on Monday (January 20) after a night of clashes between radical groups of protesters and riot police, which left scores injured on both sides.

Former boxing champion sprayed with fire extinguisher by police during protests in Ukraine.

'Thousands' of protesters occupy Independence Square despite new laws, and police have moved in.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says aid package was done for reasons of solidarity and not geopolitics

Mr Putin has agreed to buy billions of dollars worth of Ukrainian government bonds, and reduce the price of gas exports.

Svoboda's leader Oleg Tyagnybok has been accused of anti-Semitism and was kicked out of parliament in the past

200,000 demonstrate in Kiev's main square in protest at government's decision to align with Russia and not EU.

John Kerry and Catherine Ashton condemn police action as security forces deny dispersing protest camp.

Police begin to dismantle protest sites in Ukraine capital

Masked protesters pull down statue of Russian revolutionary leader in Ukrainian capital.

A million protesters expected in Kiev's Independence Square in country's biggest demonstration in a decade.

Vladimir Putin denounces Ukraine protests as 'more like a pogrom than a revolution', says Julian Kossoff.

Key motion to oust government rejected despite mass protests demanding resignation of president.

Feminists back pro-EU demonstrations in Kiev with urine protest outside Ukrainian embassy in Paris.

WBC Heavyweight champion calms potentially dangerous situation in Kiev.

Kiev pro-EU demonstrators chant 'Revolution' while President Yanukovich attempts dialogue.

Riot police disperse pro-EU crowds demonstrating against government's anti-Europe stance.