YEREVAN, DECEMBER 24, ARMENPRESS. Those who will come to Maidan (Independence Square) in Kyiv on the New Year's Eve will be treated to non-alcoholic champagne and chocolate, a commandant of the Trade Unions House, Mykhailo Blavatsky, has said.

As reports “Armenpress” citing Interfax, at a briefing on Monday, he expressed the hope that so many people will come to Independence Square, which would put this event into the Guinness Book of Records. He expects up to one million people to show up.

Also, a big concert program is planned on Independence Square on the New Year's Eve. Modern Talking and Pink Floyd, as well as various Ukrainian bands and performers, have been invited to perform on Independence Square, Blavatsky said.