On Thursday the Parliament is going to consider the draft state budget for 2012.  

Several hundred pickets have gathered at the Parliament building Thursday to protest against the major socio-economic indicators of the draft state budget of Ukraine for 2012.

Trade union representatives, Chornobyl liquidators and the Afghan veterans are carrying posters reading "Let us prevent the adoption of anti-social budget 2012 together", "No to narrowing social protection", "Do not touch pensions of the Chornobyl liquidators", "Stop making working man a beggar".

The protesters have also damaged the fence around the parliament, having broken one of the fence top sections, holding the construction together, ForUm correspondent reported.

A separate rally, with similar slogans, is being staged by representatives of the opposition party Front for Change.

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