This was the scene in the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Saturday, when protesters were told, in error, that their beleaguered President, Viktor Yanukovich, had resigned.
He hadn't stepped down.
He was impeached by parliament following a week of bloody clashes; effectively toppled from power and in hiding.
Then on Sunday, this grainy video appeared.
It was released by a Ukrainian TV channel which says it shows Yanukovich leaving his suburban home near Kiev by helicopter just hours before his ouster.
A man, a woman, a dog, and their luggage, all board the helicopter and fly off.
To where, exactly, it's still not clear.
What is clear, parliament is exercising its power in his absence to form a new government.
Early elections are scheduled for May.
Opposition leader Vitaly Klitschko confirmed on Sunday he'll run for president.
(SOUNDBITE) (English) UKRAINIAN OPPOSITION LEADER, VITALY KLITSCHKO, SAYING:
"For me it's a question of
