LIVE: Violent clashes in Ukraine's capital

Ex-Defense Minister Anatoly #Hrytsenko: Acting Defense Min Lebedev ordered deployment of 25th paratrooper brigade to #Kyiv
— Myroslava Petsa (@myroslavapetsa) February 19, 2014

Ukraine opposition leader Klitschko says talks with president failed; president only called for protesters to leave Kiev - @BBCNews
— Breaking News (@BreakingNews) February 19, 2014

At least 20 killed and more than a thousand wounded #Euromaidan protesters as of now. Hospitals in #Kyiv are packed
— Myroslava Petsa (@myroslavapetsa) February 18, 2014

Protesters capture a Berkut policeman. Man on #Euromaidan stage asks protesters to treat the captured with respect and dignity
— Myroslava Petsa (@myroslavapetsa) February 18, 2014

Ukraine's president & opposition leader meet for talks as #Kiev protests continue - latest updates http://t.co/WFsRgndZXx
— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) February 18, 2014

#Yanukovych went into hiding, #Yatsenyuk and #Klitschko have been waiting for almost an hour already, Klitschko's spox tweets
— Myroslava Petsa (@myroslavapetsa) February 18, 2014

At least 13 people killed in #Kiev on Tuesday, officials say. Continuing coverage http://t.co/o1QGpMrm92 & pic.twitter.com/UHPrnwT2Tu
— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) February 18, 2014

Ukraine: Klitschko meets with President Yanukovych, at least 13 dead as police storm square http://t.co/TIfUKHY10d pic.twitter.com/PT7bztaByz
— Anthony De Rosa (@AntDeRosa) February 18, 2014

MORE: At least 13 dead after thousands of police clash with some 20,000 demonstrators in Kiev: http://t.co/fGcy6ttgWl
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 18, 2014