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justiceischeap

(14,040 posts) Tue Feb 18, 2014, 01:44 PM Feb 2014

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Kiev LiveStreams for those interested

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/live-action-spilno-tv?utm_campaign=ustre.am&utm_source=ustre.am%2F17sMU&utm_medium=social&utm_content=20140218094343

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/live-action-spilno-tv?utm_campaign=ustre.am&utm_source=ustre.am%2F17sMU&utm_medium=social&utm_content=20140218094343

Edited to add Twitter feed:
https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Euromaidan&src=hash

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Kiev LiveStreams for those interested (Original Post) justiceischeap Feb 2014 OP

It appears the police will make a move at 1:00 pm EST aristocles Feb 2014 #1

The police are moving on the crowd now. aristocles Feb 2014 #2

They look like fireworks. I hope those that want to retreat have enough time. It seems like okaawhatever Feb 2014 #5

Armored cars equipped with water cannon are moving toward the crowd. aristocles Feb 2014 #3

This is INCREDIBLE! And not a whisper on our news channels. Nothing. nt ChisolmTrailDem Feb 2014 #4

Al Jazeera America is probably reporting on it justiceischeap Feb 2014 #6

Yea, they're desperate and they don't understand how bad sanctions are on the people. My hopes ChisolmTrailDem Feb 2014 #8

Right now the camera angle (on the first 2 feeds) Le Taz Hot Feb 2014 #7

Kick Le Taz Hot Feb 2014 #9

please note that the twitter user grasswire reporting from Kiev... grasswire Feb 2014 #10

According to this Twitter user, EspresoTV sats Yanukovych is unreachable justiceischeap Feb 2014 #11

kick MerryBlooms Feb 2014 #12

Some very scary pictures Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2014 #13

k & r rollin74 Feb 2014 #14

aristocles

(594 posts)

1. It appears the police will make a move at 1:00 pm EST

Reply to justiceischeap (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 01:47 PM

Feb 2014

The police warned women and children to leave the square a few minutes ago.

aristocles

(594 posts)

2. The police are moving on the crowd now.

Reply to justiceischeap (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 01:52 PM

Feb 2014

Flash bang and gas grenades are being fired into the crowd.

okaawhatever

(9,457 posts)

5. They look like fireworks. I hope those that want to retreat have enough time. It seems like

Reply to aristocles (Reply #2)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 02:02 PM

Feb 2014

many are standing around waiting to see what happens. I hope it's not too late when they decide to leave.

aristocles

(594 posts)

3. Armored cars equipped with water cannon are moving toward the crowd.

Reply to justiceischeap (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 01:57 PM

Feb 2014

ChisolmTrailDem

(9,463 posts)

4. This is INCREDIBLE! And not a whisper on our news channels. Nothing. nt

Reply to justiceischeap (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 02:02 PM

Feb 2014

justiceischeap

(14,040 posts)

6. Al Jazeera America is probably reporting on it

Reply to ChisolmTrailDem (Reply #4)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 02:07 PM

Feb 2014

but one thing I've consistently seen on the Twitter feed is Ukrainians asking where the West is and sanctions against Ukraine. I don't think they actually know what they're asking for in those regards. Sanctions usually don't turn out so well for the people.

ChisolmTrailDem

(9,463 posts)

8. Yea, they're desperate and they don't understand how bad sanctions are on the people. My hopes

Reply to justiceischeap (Reply #6)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 02:14 PM

Feb 2014

are with them as they reach for their freedom.

Le Taz Hot

(22,271 posts)

7. Right now the camera angle (on the first 2 feeds)

Reply to justiceischeap (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 02:09 PM

Feb 2014

is focused on what looks like an oil lamp. I hear shooting.

On edit: Now refocused on action. This does NOT look good.

Le Taz Hot

(22,271 posts)

9. Kick

Reply to justiceischeap (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 02:21 PM

Feb 2014

grasswire

(50,130 posts)

10. please note that the twitter user grasswire reporting from Kiev...

Reply to justiceischeap (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 02:37 PM

Feb 2014

...is not me. LOL. Wow. That was a surprise.

justiceischeap

(14,040 posts)

11. According to this Twitter user, EspresoTV sats Yanukovych is unreachable

Reply to justiceischeap (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 02:41 PM

Feb 2014

https://twitter.com/ChristopherJM

Christopher Miller ‏@ChristopherJM 2m
Ambassadors of European countries have not been able to get through to #Yanukovych on phone for several hours, reports @EspresoTV

MerryBlooms

(11,753 posts)

12. kick

Reply to justiceischeap (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 03:30 PM

Feb 2014

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,134 posts)

13. Some very scary pictures

Reply to justiceischeap (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 03:48 PM

Feb 2014

rollin74

(1,969 posts)

14. k & r

Reply to justiceischeap (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2014, 04:00 PM

Feb 2014

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