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About 300 Chornobyl cleanup workers are rallying opposite the building of the Cabinet of Ministers on Wednesday, Nov. 9, where a government meeting is being held.

Some protesters were holding the flags of the Radical Party of Oleh Lyashko. The deputy is also among the protesters and regularly speaks before them.

The rally participants are demanding that the parliament pass a bill foreseeing an increase in the pensions of Chornobyl cleanup workers to Hr 6,000-10,000.