Ukrainian parliament overturns protest laws

361 members of the Ukrainian parliament have voted to overturn the 9 laws on protests passed on January 16.The laws were the cause for new escalation of protests on January 19.President Victor Yanukovych and opposition leaders reached an agreement to overturn the laws yesterday.

361 members of the Ukrainian parliament have voted to overturn the 9 laws on protests passed on January 16.

The laws were the cause for new escalation of protests on January 19.

President Victor Yanukovych and opposition leaders reached an agreement to overturn the laws yesterday.