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Friday, November 19, 2010

Ukrainians Continue to Protest Tax Hikes


In the largest public demonstrations against Viktor Yanukovich's government, thousands of Ukrainians have protested against a draft tax law in front of the parliament.

More than 2,000 protesters gathered in front of parliament where they beat metal buckets and cooking ware and chanted slogans against the lawmakers on Thursday.

Some banners read 'Stop governing and let us work!' and 'Shame to [sic] the new government!”

Demonstrators say the new law favors big businesses and will choke small and medium-size firms.'

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