In pictures: Ukrainian riot police clash with pro-EU protesters

Ukrainian security forces have moved away from the Kiev city hall after a failed bid to retake the building from some 200 opposition activists who have occupied it for over a week. The buses of the Berkut anti-riot police drove away from the building after failing to storm it due to the sheer number of demonstrators and after they were hosed with freezing water by activists inside.

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