The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko called terrorists engaged in armed clashes with the participation of the organization of Ukrainian nationalists "Right sector" in Mukachevo.

Eleventh July, in Mukachevo, Transcarpathian region of Ukraine soldiers recognized in Russia as extremist " Right sector joined with the police and local businesses in the shootout, was used grenade launchers and machine guns. According to the summary data, lost his life 3 people, 13 damaged. The gunmen took refuge in the woods and told that will lay down their arms only if they're told their leader Dmitry Yarosh. They explain their actions against smuggling, which, according to local officials involved.

"Those machine guns firing in Transcarpathia, terrorists, under any Patriotic chevrons They're hiding. Tamandani in Ukraine will not!" - said in a statement released Twitter Poroshenko.


"Right sector" Ukrainian Association of radical nationalist organizations. In January and February 2014 the Taliban participated in battles with the police and the seizure of administrative buildings, and with April - in the suppression of protests in the East of Ukraine. In November 2014, the Supreme court has recognized the Union of right-wing extremist organization and banned its activities on the territory of the Russian Federation.

in January, the "Right sector" made in the register is prohibited in Russia organizations. First in Russia against Yarosh was prosecuted under the criminal code for incitement of terrorist activity.

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