Council pushed to get help to those suffering in syria. We begin tonight in ukraine where a lot has changed in the past few hours. It is just after 1 00 a. M. On sunday there. These are live pictures as protesters still pack kievs Independence Square. That crisis came to a headed to after the deal reached just yesterday failed to ease the anger. Ukraines parliament dismissed the president saying he abandoned his office. Victor yanukovych fled the capital earlier today but insists he will not step down and hes calling this a coup. Meanwhile the president s rival and former Prime Minister Yulia Tim Chen co was released from prison and spoke to a massive cheering crowd in Independence Square. In a storm billick act of resistence protesters tour a stature of the former leader. Nick is live what can you tell us . Reporter jonathan behind me there is a feeling that this is their independence day. We have been watching fireworks go off all night. When tymoshenko spoke it was about to 200,000
Player. Michael sam speaks publicly for the First Time Since coming out. In ukraine, the conflict is coming to a head on this saturday, ideal could not stop the unarrest the president s rival and the former Prime Minister yulia tim shiancoe joined protesters. She was leased from prison earlier this afternoon. Parliament have voted to dismiss president januar yank shiancoe e says he will not step down. Protesters across ukraine tour down statutes of former soviet leader. Fen jeff glasse is joining us. Update us where we stand now. Reporter big day of changes, jonathan here. The lamenter elected a new minister, they dismissed the prosecute kerr. People waited all do yulia tim shiancoe. People gathered all day and as night fell. And it was clear that she had been released more and more people tam came, thousands waitg for her to arrive. When she got here she apologized for not being here and joining the people. Translator its a different ukraine, its the ukraine of free people. You gave t
Different currencies are in every day use. And from bali less and less tuna is being caught due to overfishing. Hello, ukraines opposition claims that Viktor Yanukovych left the capital. His residents, 15km from kiev is empty and unguarded. In Parliament Mps are leaving to discuss the crisis now. The opposition wants Viktor Yanukovych to resign and elections to take place in may. Protesters are still in independence square, as you can see, in kiev, despite a deal aimed at ending the crisis. Translation today president Viktor Yanukovych left the country and basically removed himself from fulfilling his duty as a president. No one knows whether he is. According to the constitution, in this case supreme counsel, hes going to make a decision to remove Viktor Yanukovych as president. We propose that Viktor Yanukovych resigns, and that will trigger early election. According to constitution, it should take place not later than 25 may. Again, i would like to remind everyone, and ask everyone t
Kiev. Constitutional changes, and early elections. It says what it wants to see is a democratic government of unity in ukraine. It repeatedly stresses in the statement. No one wants to talk on cam yes, and stresses that it wants a unified ukraine, signalling the biggest concern is that the country could split. Russia is throwing its support behind russia clsz turmoil from kiev to caracas, where opponents and supporters marched in the streets. There were small clashes between protesters and officers. Since the unrest began, eight have died. Venezuelas president Nicolas Maduro accused the opposition of trying to stage a coup with support from the United States. He expelled three u. S. Documents and is asking president obama to talk about the countrys crisis much the government september troops into the western state. The protests started with stupid rallying against high crime. This man has become the main face of the Opposition Movement. Today angry venezuelans demanded his release and
In ukraine the conflict is coming to a head. This after yesterdays deal couldnt stop the unrest. Parliament has now voted to dismiss Viktor Yanukovych who fled from the capitol today. Hes calling this all a coup. We have reports of political rifle tymenshenko has been released from prison. We go live to independent square in kiev. Lets talk more about former Prime Ministertymoshenko. Well, actually parliament passed a law to release her immediately. The parliament passed that resolution today. They may be waiting for a court case, trying to do things mostly by the book today. They play needthey may need a Court Decision to make that decision. Shes actually in a hospital and we know her daughter was headed out there as well. People believe her release is imminent but its in the official yet. Thats been all day, lots of back and forth. We think something happening and then its not happening. Rumors that yanukovych was going to resign and then on television he says hes not resigning and h