Just hours after a truce was declared by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich and opposition leaders, violence and gunfire erupted in the center of Kiev Thursday morning resulting in casualties and injuries.<br/> <br />Anti-government demonstrators hurled petrol bombs and stones at riot police in Independence Square, the center of a three-month standoff.<br/> <br />Demonstrators could be seen dragging bodies through the streets, others were being covered with blankets.<br/> <br />At least 28 people have been killed including 10 police officers.<br/> <br />Both sides have accused the other of using live ammunition.<br/> <br />All of this on the day foreign ministers from France, Germany and Poland are meeting with Yanukovich to discuss a political compromise.<br/> <br />The crisis began last year when Yanukovich pulled out of a trade agreement with the EU under pressure from Moscow.
