0h 1min, nov 21, 2013 y - Russian-aligned Ukr. Pres.
Yanukovych orders the
suspension of preparations
for a trade deal w/ the EU &
Yanukovych's parliamentary
party, Party of Regions, rejects
six bills aimed at meeting the
EU's terms, which included freeing
former Ukr. PM Tymoshenko
from prison [1]; As a result, the
Ukr. Euromaidan protest begins
that night, signaling the
beginning of the 2014 Ukr.
"Revolution of Dignity" [2]
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[1] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/21/ukraine-suspends-preparations-eu-trade-pact [see also: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/21/yulia-tymoshenko-ukraine-fails-pass-bills]
[2] https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/234303.html [see also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Euromaidan#21%E2%80%9329_November_2013]
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