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Nationalist Violence Erupts in Kiev


Violent nationalist protests broke out in Kiev yesterday after Ukraine’s Parliament gave initial support to a bill that would devolve power to the breakaway eastern regions of the country—one of the conditions imposed on Kiev by the Minsk agreement. At least two policemen were killed by a hand grenade thrown by what government forces said was a nationalist protester, and around 130 were reportedly injured in the demonstrations. The New York Times explains the background on the measure:
Monday’s vote in Parliament was just a first step. Changing the status of the rebel eastern regions, as demanded by President Vladimir V. …read more

Source: The American Interest

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