VOICED : Ucrania Timoshenko sale de prision

The Ukrainian opposition celebrated a significant change in the country's direction as former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was released from prison and addressed a large crowd in Kiev. The Ukrainian Parliament also removed President Viktor Yanukovych, who refused to resign, calling it a coup. The week saw unprecedented violence in Kiev, with at least 80 people killed in clashes between protesters and security forces. This turmoil marks a critical moment for Ukraine, which gained independence from the Soviet Union 22 years ago.

What event did the Ukrainian opposition celebrate?

• The election of a new president

• The end of a civil war

• The signing of a peace treaty

• The release of Yulia Tymoshenko

What did Yulia Tymoshenko urge the crowd to do?

• Return to their homes

• Continue the fight

• Support the current government

• Leave the country

What action did the Ukrainian Parliament take against President Yanukovych?

• Removed him from power

• Granted him immunity

• Increased his powers

• Extended his term

How did President Yanukovych respond to the Parliament's decision?

• He accepted the decision

• He called it a coup

• He fled the country

• He resigned immediately

What was notable about the violence in Kiev during this period?

• It was the first time violence occurred in the city

• It was the most violent week since independence

• It was supported by the government

• It was a peaceful protest