Less than 20 minutes to go before potential massacre in Kiev

[TheMathieu]

The government gave a one hour deadline for protesters to disperse.

Police showing up with rifles/molotov cocktails.









http://t.co/SmDL3FUe51

http://t.co/ApiGYE5dQF

http://t.co/NwPrii3mYX

[Tommy_Carcetti]

1. Praying for peace in Ukraine.

I have family members who have been in some of those demonstrations.

[JNelson6563]

2. I hope they heed the warning.

I hate all the bloodshed.

Julie

[LuvNewcastle]

3. If people die there, I hope it isn't in vain. I hope Ukraine sees some positive change.

[Recursion]

4. Watch Kiev tonight

That was a text from a friend on the maidan.

[TheMathieu]

5. One minute warning.

[Recursion]

6. I know

Let's all hope we're freaking out over nothing, yeah?

світ

[The Straight Story]

7. k&r(nt)

[okaawhatever]

8. I don't have tv, only internet. Please update us if something happens. nt

[LuvNewcastle]

9. Same here. I'd really like to know.

[riderinthestorm]

10. Kicking for updates. No tv here. If anyone can keep this thread going I'd be grateful nt

[LuvNewcastle]

11. I found this link that has latest updates below the article. Lots of videos.

http://www.euronews.com/2014/02/18/live-updates-ukraine-protesters-clash-with-police-near-parliament/

[pampango]

12. Here's another one with updates - At least nine reported dead, more than 100 injured as violent

clashes break out near Ukraine's parliament (LIVE UPDATES, VIDEO)

http://www.kyivpost.com/hot/euromaidan/

[MattSh]

13. My wife's cousin...

who works at a TV station in Kiev tells her they already have a pre-recorded message from the president that will be played at the time designated. No clue as to what is on that recording...