Bash for Robert Mugabe. Good morning to you, welcome to al jazeera america. Im Morgan Radford, live from new york city. After a day of political upheaval Opposition Leaders in ukraine are scrambling to feel a power vacuum. Viktor yanukovych fled the capital. Its unclear who is running the country. Viktor yanukovych said he is not stepping down and accused parliament of a coup. Hes referring to a vote that happened hours earlier, removing him from office, setting elections. Former Prime Minister Julia Tymoschenko has been released from prison, where she served three of a 7year sentence for abuse of power. Viktor yanukovychs decision to distance ukraine from the e. U. Is what sparked the protest in the first place. Jennifer glasse is the First International broadcaster to be live outside the Parliament Building today. Good morning. The parliament this morning charting a new future of ukraine. Making a lot of changes. The foreign minister is gone. The minister of science gone. They are lo
Thousands of opposition supporters remain in the streets of kiev, the countrys parliament has named its speaker as interim president , this after ukrainian president Victor Yanukovych fled the capital on saturday in a tell visited interview yanukovych says hes not stepping down and accusing them of a coup. Here is the latest. Reporter victory came at a cost. There is no euphoria in independence square. Instead, we found grieve. Thegrief. They have lost too muco celebrate and anyway they are too exhausted. Ukrainian politics is upside down, former opposition leaders now hold power. They deny they staged a coup against president yanukovych. Translator the government didnt want to listen to the people it. Did Everything Possible to hold onto power and it crossed the line when it killed people now we need a functioning state as soon as possible and parliament will work on this nonstop. Reporter parliament has been busy dismissing january coachs people one by one, a new speaker. Consolidati
Uncertainty in ukraine. Parliament named the speaker as president. It fired top cabinet ministers. The location. Dismissed president is unknown. This is footage of Viktor Yanukovych leaving the president ial palace. Theres a lot of support in iron ukraine. Thousands of protesters are in Independence Square. Victory came at a cost. Theres no euphoria at Independence Square. Instead, we found grief. They have too much to celebrate. Anyway, they are too exhausted. Ukrainian politics has broken down, former politician leaders hold power, denying they staged a coup. The government did not want to listen to the people and did Everything Possible to hold on to power and crossed the line when it killed people. Now we need a functioning state as soon as possible. Parliament will work on it nonstop. Parliament has been busy, dismissing Viktor Yanukovychs ministers one by one, appointing the speaker as a president and consolidating the change in power. What of Viktor Yanukovych. The Security Came
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