A truce in Kyiv did not support everyone

On the night of February 20, negotiations between the leaders of the opposition with the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych took place, on which a ceasefire agreement was reached on 02.20.2014 04:00

“There is positive news - the assault and the cleansing of the Maidan, which were planned, canceled. Now the truce and the beginning of the negotiation process for stabilizing the situation have been announced, ”said Arseniy Yatsenyuk, the leader of the Opposition Party of the Fatherland Opposition Party. Also in the negotiations were participated by the leader of the Bun party Vitaly Klitschko and the head of Freedom Oleg Tyagnibok.
However, the leader of the National Radical Association “Right Sector” Dmitry Yarosh announced the refusal to observe the “false truce”, which the heads of opposition parliamentary factions agreed with the president. “Someone there wants to stop the popular uprising by proclaiming a fake truce,” Yarosh wrote on his Facebook page, noting that the Right Sector did not sign any agreements. The association of Yarosh is a radical wing of Euromaidan, its representatives took an active part in anti -government actions in Kyiv and other cities of Ukraine.

According to official information, at 6 a.m. on February 20 in Ukrainian time, 28 people died since the beginning of the riots (from December 18). 445 people turned to the medical institutions for help. There are 287 people in hospitals, of which 88 are law enforcement officers, six journalists, four children under 18 years of age, two foreigners and one deputy of the Rada (Vasily Pazinyak, the Fatherland faction).