VOICED : Ucrania adelanta elecciones

Ukraine is set to hold early elections as President Viktor Yanukóvich succumbs to international pressure. European ministers and a Russian envoy are mediating between the Ukrainian government and opposition. The EU has imposed sanctions on Ukrainian officials involved in violence, which has resulted in numerous deaths and injuries in Kiev. The crisis has sparked Cold War-like tensions between Moscow and Western capitals. The situation has led to political divisions within Ukraine, with accusations of attempted coups and widespread indignation over the government's actions.

What was the main reason for the announcement of early elections in Ukraine?

• Internal political agreement

• Natural disaster

• Economic crisis

• Pressure from international community

Who imposed sanctions on Ukrainian officials during the crisis?

• United States

• NATO

• European Union

• United Nations

What justification did the ministry provide for the use of live ammunition by the police?

• To prevent property damage

• To protect their lives

• To disperse the crowd

• To enforce a curfew

According to official reports, how many police officers were among the deceased?

• 20

• 10

• 5

• 13

What was the main accusation by the police against the protesters?

• Attempting a coup

• Blocking roads

• Spreading misinformation

• Vandalizing property