Clashes between protesters and security officials took place near the office of the President of Ukraine TASS.
It is reported that a group of several hundred people gathered on Independence Square on the occasion of the Day of Dignity and Freedom, after which people went to the chapel on the Alley of Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred in order to honor the memory of those who died on the Maidan in 2014 year. Among the protesters, there were mainly supporters of the ex-President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko.
Then, some of the protesters went to the office of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, shouting slogans calling for the incumbent head of state to be sent to prison. On one of the streets, the convoy with the participants of the march tried to stop the police, in connection with which clashes began. Law enforcers managed to push the protesters away from the fence near the president's office. Some of the violators are making new attempts to break through to the building.
Earlier it became known that Ukraine had completed the investigation of a criminal case against former President Viktor Yanukovych on the dispersal of Euromaidan. It is noted that Yanukovych, as well as the former heads of the SBU, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Internal Troops, the Ministry of Defense, the Kiev police and the capital's Berkut regiment wanted to end the mass protests – to disperse the demonstrators, they organized the use of physical violence, special equipment, military equipment and firearms by the security forces.