Supporters of European integration hold rally outside Palace of Grand Dukes in Vilnius
Nearly 60 representatives of the public organizations of EuroMaidan and the Lithuanian Ukrainian diaspora are holding a rally outside Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania in Vilnius, where on Thursday evening was an official welcome ceremony of the heads of delegations arriving for the Eastern Partnership Summit.
As a correspondent of Interfax-Ukraine reported, the young people are holding the flags of Ukraine and the European Union and shouting slogans in Ukrainian and English: "Yanukovych, don't steal our future!", "Ukraine is Europe", "Yanukovych, sign the agreement!" They also sang the national anthem of Ukraine.
Nearly 20 policemen are maintaining order during the protest.
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