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February 22, 2014 08:11 pm GMT

Ukraine President Impeached as Archrival Returns to Kiev

Tymoshenko

UPDATED: 2:35 p.m., with Yulia Tymoshenko's arrival in Kiev.

KIEV, Ukraine - Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko made a dramatic and emotional appearance in Kiev's Independence Square Saturday night, capping off an extraordinary day in which the Ukraine Parliament voted to remove President Viktor Yanukovych and set new elections for May 25

Speaking from a wheel chair only hours after her release from prison in Kharkiv, Tymoshenko declared that the many victims of recent violent protests were heroes

Her release from prison came after a vote in Parliament. Before speaking in Independence Square, she visited Hrushevskoho Street, the site of deadly clashes between police and protesters in January, where she laid flowers at the site in which a protester was slain. Read more...

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