Opposition MPs block entrances to Rada presidium area by chairs
Opposition-minded members of parliament (MPs) have blocked the rostrum and presidium of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, prior to the beginning of its plenary meeting on Wednesday morning.
There are about 30 opposition MPs in the session hall now, an Interfax-Ukraine correspondent reported.
The MPs have blocked two entrances to the presidium area by chairs.
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