Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets in the Ukrainian capital Kiev seeking the resignation of the government for refusing a deal on closer ties with the European Union.

On Saturday, a pro-government rally was held at nearby European Square, according to the state news agency Ukrinform. Kiev police estimated about 57,000 people participated in the rally.

The arrival of Dynamo Kiev on Wednesday ... a reputation as European heavyweights under the great Valeriy Lobanovskyi, particularly with Serhiy Rebrov and Andriy Shevchenko at his disposal ...

There were no demonstrators on European Square, which earlier was the site of the rally headquarters; the square was open for transport and pedestrians on Thursday KIEV, November 28, 14:20 /ITAR ...