Clashes Between Police and Protesters Outside Ukrainian Parliament in Kiev

Clashes Between Police and Protesters Outside Ukrainian Parliament in Kiev

br pThere were clashes between police and protesters outside the Ukrainian parliament building in Kiev on February 27.ppYaroslav Trakalo, a spokesman for the National Police, told local media that 14 law enforcement officers were injured during the incident, which saw protesters burn tires in front of the parliament building.ppReportsa also said police seized Molotov cocktails at the scene.ppAnton Gerashchenko, a deputy from the People’s Front Party, blameda members of Mikheil Saakashvili’s Movement of New Forces for the clashes. Saakashvili denied those claims in a post on his Facebook pagea.ppSupporters of Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia, recently marched in Kieva demanding the impeachment of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.ppOn February 27, the Ukrainian parliament was scheduleda to prepare for the consideration of a draft law on the establishment of an Anti-Corruption Court.


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