Protesters attack police officers with batonsA young child at the demonstrationA protester swings a bar at police officersPolice shelter behind riot gearSmoke billows in KievSome streets are covered with rubblePetrol bombs were thrown (Pic: EPA)
Protesters clash with police at a barricade (Pic: EPA)Protests in Kiev have turned violent for the first time in weeks (Pic: EPA)A protester aims a gun at police (Pic: EPA)A bullet used by police lies stained with blood on the street (Pic: EPA)Protesters protect themselves with shields against advancing riot police forces moving on Independence Square (Pic: EPA)A protester throws a petrol bomb at police lines (Pic: EPA)Flames engulfed the main anti-government protest camp on Independence SquareRiot police move on Independence Square (Pic: EPA)