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Amid unrest and political instability in Ukraine, former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has reportedly been released after serving more than 2 years in prison, a move that possibly signals Ukraine’s shift toward the European Union.
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Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovich appears to have lost control of the government and the presidential offices have been vacated. A number of security bodies and police have pledged not to enter conflict with the people.
In response to the majority victory of the ruling government in Ukraine's elections, with many calling it "rigged," former PM Yulia Tymoshenko has announced a hunger strike.
Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko addresses anti-government protesters gathered in the Independence Square as her daughter Yevgenia (center R) and opposition leader Arseny Yatsenyuk (center L) look on in Kiev February 22, 2014