Protest action Stand up, Ukraine! gathers 750 protesters - Interior Ministry Administration
KYIV, March 30 /UKRINFORM/. 750 protesters gathered at the beginning of the opposition forces' action Stand up, Ukraine! in Soborna Square in Chernivtsi.
The liaison department of the interior ministry administration in Chernivtsi region told UKRINFORM about this.
“In the city of Chernivtsi, at 11.30 a.m. in Soborna Square, near the monument to the Soldier Liberator, the opposition participants started gathering. The area has gathered about 750 people. Public order is provided by 22 police officers. No offences were recorded at the moment,” a statement reads.
The column route will pass via Cathedral Street, Main Street and to Central Square, where the public assembly will take place.
The opposition representatives are led by head of the parliamentary faction Batkivshchyna Arseniy Yatseniuk and leader of the VR faction Svoboda Oleh Tiahnybok. Leader of the UDAR party Vitali Klitschko was unable to join the action due to his illness - at least, the following explanation was given to the Batkivshchyna press service.
