Ukraine: Miners threaten to 'use their fists' if govt keeps rejecting their demands

Hundreds of miners continued protesting in central Kiev, Thursday, to demand outstanding payments and to protest against job losses and the closure of mines. The protesters are demanding an audience with Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, but have so far been refused. The protesters banged their helmets on the second day of protest in the Ukrainian capital. Mikhail Volynets, chairman of the Independent Trade Union of Miners of Ukraine, blamed Yatsenyuk for the collapse of the economy and the enti<br/><br/>