Protesters shout slogans and hold flags of Ukraine's nationalist party Svoboda (Freedom) as they block the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers building in Kiev on December 2, 2013. Ukrainian protesters declared a general strike and blocked government buildings on Monday after violent clashes in which more than 100,000 sought early elections over the authorities' rejection of a historic EU pact.
Protesters shout slogans and hold flags of Ukraine’s nationalist party Svoboda (Freedom) as they block the Ukrainian Cabinet of the Ministers building in Kiev on December 2, 2013. Ukrainian protesters declared a general strike and blockaded government buildings Monday after violent clashes in which more than 100,000 sought early elections over the authorities’ rejection of a historic EU pact. 