Deadly Anti-government Clashes in the Ukraine (13 images)

Ukrainian riot police detain a man during clash with anti-government protesters outside the parliament building in Kiev on February 18, 2014. Authorities report at least nine people were killed including two police officers on the worst day of violence in the two-month long protests against the government. UPI/Sergey Starostenko

Ukrainian riot police help an injured offcier during a clash with anti-government protesters outside the parliament building in Kiev on February 18, 2014. Authorities report at least nine people were killed including two police officers on the worst day of violence in the two-month long protests against the government. UPI/Sergey Starostenko

Anti-government protesters grab stones during a clash with Ukrainian riot police outside the parliament building in Kiev on February 18, 2014. Authorities report at least nine people were killed including two police officers on the worst day of violence in the two-month long protests against the government. UPI/Sergey Starostenko

Ukrainian riot police clash with anti-government protesters outside the parliament building in Kiev on February 18, 2014. Authorities report at least nine people were killed including two police officers on the worst day of violence in the two-month long protests against the government. UPI/Sergey Starostenko