90 police wounded in Ukraine parliament clashes

90 police wounded in Ukraine parliament clashes

About 90 police were wounded in clashes outside the Ukrainian parliament on Monday as lawmakers backed draft reforms giving greater powers to rebels, the interior minister said.

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"There are around 90 wounded outside the Rada (parliament) including several people in critical condition," Interior Minister Arsen Avakov wrote on Facebook, saying protesters detonated "several" explosive devices.

AFP 

File photo: SERGEI SUPINSKY / AFP

 

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