Yanukovych is preparing to introduce an emergency?

In Ukraine, a state of emergency is being prepared and this may happen in the coming hours - The New Times received such information from a source in Kyiv on strictly anonymous conditions

02/20/2014 18:20

According to the source, the Internet and other types of mobile communications will be disabled tonight in Ukraine.

The magazine received indirect confirmation of information about the emergency at the Kiev representative office of a large European humanitarian fund. “We are preparing an introduction of an emergency (original quotes - The New Times) so we are collecting things now and leaving the office,” the journal was told in the representative office at about 17 hours Moscow time.

Confirmation or refutation of this information from official sources has not yet been obtained.

In turn, the sources of The New Times in Kharkov at about 18 hours of Moscow time reported that the Operation “Fortatsya” (fortress) was announced in the regions - the boundaries between the regions of the country were already blocked.

Update from 02.20.2014 20:05:

According to the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, 64 people died as a result of confrontation in Kyiv on February 18.