Police deploy tear gas on protesters in Kiev, Ukraine
18:12, 17.12.2017
The participants of the “Impeachment March” are trying to intrude into the October Palace of Kiev – the first channel journalist reports from Kiev.
According to local media, police deploy tear gas on protesters. Thick smoke filled the area inside the palace.
The former governor of Odessa region Mikheil Saakashvili called on the Maidan rally participants to move to the Palace of October, where according to him their head office should be placed.
The entrance of the palace is blocked by the National Guard at this time. Representatives of the National Guard do not allow protesters to enter the palace.
