Ivano-Frankovsk regional council in Ukraine decided on Saturday to ban activity and use of symbols of the ruling Party of Regions and the Communist party of Ukraine in this western Ukrainian region.

Lawmaker Oleg Lyashko believes "the Party of Regions together with their partners, the Communists, is to blame in the current developments in the country" KIEV, February 24. /ITAR-TASS/.

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Meanwhile, foreign ministers are gathering for a NATO meeting to plan their support for Ukraine. Follow the latest below.