Yanukovych's crony Oliinyk claims to be sponsoring tent camp outside Rada, - Avakov. VIDEO (in Russian)

Volodymyr Oliinyk, a runaway former Party of Regions MP and Viktor Yanukovych's ally, claims to be giving money for the needs of the tent camp that the protesters have put up outside the Ukrainian parliament in downtown Kyiv.

This was announced by Ukraine's Interior Minister Arsen Avakov on his Censor.NET blog.

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"Oliinyk, a fugitive Party of Regions MP and Yanukovych's crony, says he has financed the tent camp near the Verkhovna Rada.


"Now, I hope, it turns clear who pays for the banquet that involves attempts to make people shed their blood, the dissolution of the parliament, the National Guard, the Security Service and some foolish ultimatums..," he wrote.