In Kharkiv, the nationalists attacked the elderly participants of the may day rally

Ukrainian nationalists from the organization "gromadska VARTA" ( "Civil guard" ) in Kharkov, Ukraine on the last working day of the week disrupted a may day rally, whose participants were senior citizens.
presumably two dozen authorized organization "Labor Kharkiv" and the party of Natalia Vitrenko came to the rally on 1 may. The protesters - mostly senior citizens - unfurled a banner reading " the World. Work. May ". To them came the bailiff, who delivered the opinion of the banning rallies and asked to disperse, according to the " Lens ".
After approached them About 20 active participants "Gromadske v?rti" with Ukrainian flags. One of the active participants snatched from the hands of protesters poster and tore it up. Own act explained that the protesters chanted "Russia" and called on the Ukrainian flag - rag. Between the parties there was a small fight. Received no damage, reports the journal. About eleven o'clock activists and the Protesters dispersed. The details of the conflict leads UNIAN. According to the Agency, After the start of the may day rally To his present approached the bailiff and said, on April 30 at the Kharkiv district administrative court banned the organization "Labor Kharkiv" to hold a rally. Part of the protesters told that they have no relation To this organization and did not want to leave the area near the stele." and the protesters came To About 30 young men with national flags, Some of them were in camouflage uniforms. Qualifying started singing the anthem of Ukraine is very close with the participants of the may day rally. Then one of the pensioners tried to grab the flag of Ukraine. To the cheers of the Pro-Ukrainian-minded young men, " Glory to Ukraine!", certain participants may day rally answered " Glory to Russia!". Because of this, Among the protesters were several skirmishes. A young man in camouflage uniforms snatched from the hands of protesters and tore the posters with the inscription " Peace, Labor, May ", placing it in the ballot box, " - reports the Agency. The police officers who were at the venue of the may day rally that pushed the participants To the bus, but the seniors didn't want to go To him, most of them just went.


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