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Photos: Protests in the Ukraine

December 2, 2013 11:39AM ET

Demonstrations intensify over President's refusal to sign accords with European Union

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A rally held by supporters of EU integration in Kiev, Sunday drew hundreds of thousands of protesters.
A rally held by supporters of EU integration in Kiev, Sunday drew hundreds of thousands of protesters. Stoyan Nenov/Reuters
Protesters link arms as they make their way to Independence Square in Kiev Tuesday.
Protesters link arms as they make their way to Independence Square in Kiev Tuesday. Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters
Police stand guard in front of the Parliament building during a demonstration Tuesday in Kiev in support of EU integration.
Police stand guard in front of the Parliament building during a demonstration Tuesday in Kiev in support of EU integration. Gleb Garanich/Reuters
On Monday, the protesters attacked the police. This demonstrator used tear gas and a chain.
On Monday, the protesters attacked the police. This demonstrator used tear gas and a chain. Genya Savilov/AFP/Getty Images
The demonstrators used a tractor in order to break through the police line.
The demonstrators used a tractor in order to break through the police line. Sergii Polezhaka/Reuters
Protesters try to break through the police line.
Protesters try to break through the police line. Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA
The police and protesters clash outside the presidential administration building.
The police and protesters clash outside the presidential administration building. Vasily Maximov/AFP/Getty Images
Protesters attempt to break in the door of the Kiev City State Administration building.
Protesters attempt to break in the door of the Kiev City State Administration building. Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters
After occupying the building, protesters sleep on the floor as others man the blocked entrance.
After occupying the building, protesters sleep on the floor as others man the blocked entrance. Stoyan Nenov/Reuters
The scene inside the city administration building.
The scene inside the city administration building. Stoyan Nenov/Reuters
People climb up onto a gate near the presidential administration building.
People climb up onto a gate near the presidential administration building. Gleb Garanich/Reuters
An Orthodox Priest sits on a bench in a barricade erected on Idependent Square in Kiev, Monday.
An Orthodox Priest sits on a bench in a barricade erected on Idependent Square in Kiev, Monday. Filip Singer/EPA