Ukraine issues arrest warrant for ousted president

Ukraine issues arrest warrant for ousted president

Ukraine issued an arrest warrant for ousted president Viktor Yanukovych on Monday.

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The country's new rulers launched a probe over the "mass murder" of protesters in a week of carnage in Kiev.

 

"A criminal case has been launched over the mass murder of peaceful civilians. Yanukovych and a number of other officials have been put on a wanted list," acting interior minister Arsen Avakov said in a statement posted on his Facebook account.

 

-Sapa

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