Anti-government protests continue in Kiev and across Ukraine
21 Nov 2013: Ukraine announces it will not sign a deal aimed at strengthening ties with the EU
30 Nov 2013: Riot police detain dozens of anti-government protesters in a violent crackdown in Kiev
17 Dec 2013: Russia agrees to buy $15bn of Ukrainian government bonds and slash the price of gas it sells to the country
16 Jan 2014: Parliament passes law restricting the right to protest
22 Jan 2014: Two protesters die from bullet wounds during clashes with police in Kiev; protests spread across many cities
25 Jan 2014: President Yanukovych offers senior jobs to the opposition, including that of prime minister, but these are rejected
28 Jan 2014: Parliament votes to annul protest law and President Yanukovych accepts resignation of PM and cabinet
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