KYIV, UKRAINE — Ukraine’s pro-European demonstrators erected barricades Monday, consolidating their control over Independence Square in the core of Kyiv, the nation’s capital. A few blocks away, they surrounded the Government Building, forcing Cabinet members and staffers to work elsewhere.
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Ukraine's pro-Europe demonstrators during one of the daily demonstrations to protest President Viktor Yanukovych's Nov. 21 decision to establish closer ties with Russia, which opposed a European Union-Ukraine political association and free trade pact.