Kiev Counter-Rally in Support of Ukraine President
A counter-rally in support of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych massed in Kiev on Saturday, a short distance from pro-EU opposition protesters set up behind barricades in the capital.
Police spokeswoman Olga Bilyk put the number of pro-Yanukovych demonstrators in the city's Europe Square at 60,000.
Prime Minister Mykola Azarov addressed the crowd waving the Ukrainian flag and the flag of Yanukovych's Regions Party.
Source: Agence France Presse
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