Άλλοι 17 διαδηλωτές σκοτώθηκαν σήμερα μέχρι στιγμής.
The Ukrainian Health Ministry said 28 people have died and 287 have been hospitalized during this week's violence.
A statement on the Health Ministry website on Thursday says 88 police, six journalists and four foreigners were among those hospitalized.
Opposition activists, who have been treating wounded protesters in a downtown monastery, say the number injured is actually much higher.
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Activists try to protect themselves from fire as they clash with security forces

Live rounds: A protester holds a cartridge and two empty cases he found during clashes with police in central Kiev on Thursday

Body armour: An anti-government protester carries his shield past a bonfire with burning tyres as riot policemen fire live bullets on them in Independence Square

Shocking violence: Men cover a dead body in Independence Square in Kiev as anti-government protesters seized back control of it

Protesters run with an injured man on a stretcher in Independence Square on Thursday morning after violence erupted once more

Ongoing demonstration: Protesters let off fireworks in Independence Square on Wednesday

Protesters burn as they stand behind barricades during clashes with police on Thursday

Recovery: Anti-government protesters get some rest inside a building in Independence Square on Wednesday

A protester uses a catapult during clashes with riot police in downtown Kiev

Clashes: Riot police officers stand on Independence Square, which resembles a battle zone

Carnage: Independence Square during on-going anti-government protests in downtown Kiev. It has been reported that an uneasy truce has finally been reached

Interior Ministry members stand in formation as their colleagues attempt to extinguish a fire during clashes with anti-government protesters in Independence Square on Wednesday

Chaos from above: A satellite view of central Kiev, with Independence Square (on the left) and smoke billowing from clashes between anti-government protestors and police (centre, near the stadium)

Smoke rises above Independence Square during anti-government protests in central Kiev in the early hours of yesterday morning

Angels of mercy: An anti-government protester receives medical treatment inside St. Michael's cathedral in Kiev

Makeshift: Wounded protesters rest in Mykhaylo Gold Dome cathedral, which was turned into a hospital

Apocalyptic: A battle scene is covered with flame and smoke while riot police stand in the background

Russian leader Vladimir Putin strongly denied accusations he was acting as Yanukovych's puppet master

Molotov cocktails stand ready as protesters prepare their camp for another onslaught

A water cannon blasts the assembled protestors. The authorities also tore down tents the demonstrators had erected

This general view of Independence Square in Kiev shows the absolute chaos of the violent clashes between anti-government protesters and police, which left 27 dead and drew reaction from leaders around the world

Violent confrontation: Protesters positioned amongst burning debris throw cobblestones as they clash with the police

Massed ranks: Ukrainian riot police stand in front of a ring of fire around Independence Square

Fireworks explode near anti-government protesters during violence in Kiev that left scores injured and over two dozen dead

Hell on Earth: Anti-government protesters guard the perimeter of Independence Square, known as Maidan, on Wednesday in Kiev, Ukraine. After several weeks of calm, violence has again flared between police and anti-government protesters, who are calling for the ouster of President Viktor Yanukovych over corruption and an abandoned trade agreement with the European Union.

An anti-government protester looks on as smoke from a fire rises above Independence Square on Wednesday morning


Staying put: Anti-government protesters gather at a barricade in Independence Square, with a trade union building seen on fire in the background

A pro-EU Ukrainian opposition rebel with a gun takes an aim in the the seized regional Interior Ministry department in the west-Ukrainian city of Lviv early on Wednesday

Take-over: Anti-government protesters clash with the authorities as they storm the main Police City Office in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv

An anti-government protester firing a gun during clashes with riot police in Kiev's Independence Square on Tuesday

Over 20,000 protesters clashed with police on Tuesday with thousands more ready to confront authorities again on Wednesday
Deadly: Smoke streams from the centre of the protest camp in Kiev's Independence Square after a surge by riot police who set tents alight

President Yanukovich stressed he had refrained from violence since unrest began

A Ukrainian protester guards a detained policeman at a seized police headquarters in Lviv, western Ukraine, early Wednesday

People lay down flowers and light candles in front of the Ukrainian embassy in Vilnius, Lithuania, to commemorate the victims of the violence wracking Kiev

Grief: A woman lights candles in memory of the victims of clashes between police and protesters in Kiev, at the Ukrainian Embassy in Moscow

Monuments to Kiev's founders burn as anti-government protesters clash with riot police in Kiev's Independence Square. Thousands of police armed with stun grenades and water cannons attacked the large opposition camp in Ukraine's capital on Tuesday that has been the centre of nearly three months of anti-government protests after at least nine people were killed in street clashes.

Darkness: Anti-government protesters take cover behind shields during clashes with riot police at Independence Square

Massed forces: Anti-government protesters clash with riot police in Kiev

Anti-government demonstrators stand on barricades during clashes with riot police

Carnage: Anti-government demonstrators stand among the smoke of burning barricades

Clashes left 25 people dead and over 240 needing hospital treatment

Injured: Anti-government protesters left covered in blood after clashing with police

Terrified: An anti-government protester is engulfed in flames while running from the scene in Kiev's Independence Square

Bleak scenes: Hundreds of riot police, armed with large shields, surround the protest camp in Independence Square. Many of the protestor's tents were set alight

Heavily armed: Officers had rifles aimed and ready behind improvised barricades in the square

Victims: Two dead bodies lay covered on the ground as the clashes between police and anti-government protestors intensifies

Treatment: Interior Ministry members lean against a kiosk with bandages wrapped around their injured heads

Child: A young anti-government protestor dons makeshift armour as he walks in front of cars that have been set alight

Burning: Riot police stand firm as Molotov cocktails and fireworks are launched at them

Protesters set fire to vehicles and threw rocks at police, who responded by firing rubber bullets and stun and smoke grenades from trucks and from the tops of buildings

Three protesters were killed in the disturbances, the opposition reported, and emergency workers found another person dead after a fire at the ruling party's office in Kiev


An Orthodox priest stands near the bodies of three protesters who, according to the opposition in Ukraine, were killed in clashes with police in Kiev, in a picture handed out by Right Sector, a radical nationalist group (left). Ukrainian opposition leader Vitaly Klitschko (right) holds a stretcher while transporting a victim of the clashes

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