It has been a bloody and violent 24 hours in ukraine, fighting between police and protesters killing at least 26 people. Now Foreign Ministers are set to meet with government and opposition leaders in kiev. The protests began late last year, after the government rejected a trade deal with the European Union. Pola polands Prime Minister says he will call on the European Union to impose sanctions on the country. Translator i will speak to the leaders of the eu countries today to urge them to impose sanctions. Sanctions that would strongly effect the authors of the ukrainian drama. Canada has already closed its embassy in kiev, the u. S. Is also callinger focalment. Jennifer glasse is in kiev. Reporter it is a very tense situation here in ukraine, Independence Square is just a few hundred yards that way, that was the scene of fierce clashes all day yesterday and overnight. Some injured are just behind me here in st. Michaels cathedral. They are there because they are fightened to go to re
Their shoes on u. S. Flights. Things looked darn good and Mother Nature threw herself in. Crayfish suffer in the cold. Hi, welcome to al jazeera america. Im thomas drayton. We start in ukraine. 26 people were killed in kiev during protests. As you can see from the live images, theres a lot of activity going on. President Viktor Yanukovych indicated that the two sides will reopen peace talks. Jennifer glasse is in kiev. The barricades were already burns as the police tried to force them from here. Hope is negotiations can avoid blood shed. The violence left 25 dead. Hundreds injured. This paramedic said she treated 50 people. Yesterday was a nightmare. Many people were injured from grenades. There were people of plastic and glass. Glass is the dangerous. The clashes appear to have strengthened the resolve of people in the square. Numbers have been swelling. Double since tuesday. They are reinforcing barricades. Police may have pushed them back. They are determined and undaunted. As nigh
Attack on the uss cole. It has been a bloody and vial lebt 24 hours in ukraine, fighting between police and protesters has killed at least 25 people. Protests began late last night after the government rejected a trade deal with the european union. Participate yanukovych has the opportunity to take a choice, a choice between protecting the people that he serves all of the people, and the choice for compromise and dialogue versus violence and mayhem. We belief the choice is clear, and we are talking about the possibility of sanctions or other steps with our friends in europe and elsewhere, in order to try to create the environm t environmentment compromise. Reporter the morning after the brutal crush, both sides refusing to give up. Independence square went from encampment to war zone, an area that was for weeks home to antigovernment activists. Translator my duty has a guarantor of the constitution is to ensure peace in the country, peace of the citizens and peace for everyone. Therefo
Hands on training, College Students inventing new lifesaving devices. And we begin in ukraine where there are new developments tonight. President Viktor Yanukovych announced a truce in order to start new negotiations. But as you can see in Independence Square in kiev, fires are still burning. This has been the scene of intense fighting between police and protesters in the past. At least 26 killed, several injured, some critically. Police will stop trying to break up protest camps. President obama says he is closely monitoring to make sure consequences result. The barricades were already burning when changes were announced. After the police tried to force them from here on tuesday night. The hope is negotiations can avoid further bloodshed. The violence left over 25 dead on both sides and hundreds injured. This volunteer medic said she alone treated more than 50 people. Translator yesterday was simply a nightmare. Many people were injured from grenades. There were pieces of plastic and
A push to recognise and reconcile children who were virtually stolen by their families. It was heart breaking to walk by empty cages top predators falling victim to a virus. The race to save a sanctuary full of big cats. We begin with breaking news in lebanon, where a series of explosions has claimed seven lives. A pair of bomb blasts ripped through a suburb south of the capital beirut. Its a predominantly shia muslim community. Four civilians and one military officer were killed, along with two suspected suicide bombers. Reports say it was a car bomb and a motorcycle bomb exploding subtle aniously outside simultaneously outside an iranian embass which. Around the World Governments in crisis. In ukraine 25 are dead, and hundreds injured after police went into kievs Independence Square and cracked down on antigovernment demonstrators have been camped out since december. In thailand fighting in the streets. In venezuela. Deadly protests. This is a live look at kiev. We have this report m