Donetsk, Jan 27 (AFP) Pro-Kiev protesters today blocked a railway line into Ukraine’s rebel-held east to protest against trade with Russian-backed separatists, their spokesman told AFP.
Several dozen pro-Kiev former volunteer fighters as well as members of parliament blocked the main railway into the rebel-controlled part of the Lugansk region, Bogdan Lozytsky said.
“This is a protest with no time limit,” Lozytsky said by telephone from the protest site. “We are stopping the flow of smuggled coal and other goods between Ukraine and the occupied territories.”
The protesters also plan to block roads in the next few days, Lozytsky said.
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Source: India.com
