Ukraine: Nationalist battalions clash with police outside Kiev court

Protesters stormed the outside of Kiev’s Obolon district court where the trial of a Tornado battalion soldier was due to take place, Tuesday. Clashes broke out between law enforcement and the battalion supporters with protesters throwing flour and tyres at police who retaliated with tear gas. Protesters amassed outside the building and scaled the court gates where the trial of Nicholas Tsukuru, a soldier in the now disbanded Tornado battalion was due to take place. Tsukuru is suspected of being part of a
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