Thousands of far-rights marched through the strrets of Kiev in the light of torches to honour Ukrainian nationalist Stephan Bandera. That's how New Year in Ukraine began.
Pro-Kyiv volunteer battalions are increasingly blocking humanitarian aid into eastern Ukraine in a move which will exacerbate a pending humanitarian crisis in the run up to Christmas, said Amnesty International.
Thousands gathered outside the Parliament building in Kiev Tuesday to protest against the extreme austerity measures taken by Arseniy Yatsenyuk's government under the dictates of the IMF.