Violent Altercation Erupts Between Russian and Ukrainian Officials at Summit

TL;DR Summary
Ukrainian and Russian officials attending an economic conference in Turkey got into a physical altercation after a Russian official ripped a Ukrainian flag from a holster. Ukrainian parliament member Oleksandr Marikovski chased and hit the official, and grabbed the flag back. The two were quickly separated by security staff. The incident was captured on video and posted on social media.
- Russian and Ukrainian officials throw punches at conference Business Insider
- Ukrainian delegates tried to disrupt Russian delegation's speech at PABSEC summit and fought over the flag on sidelines Yahoo News
- Russia- Ukraine tensions turn ugly: Ukrainian MP punches Russian official in Turkey WION
- Video Shows Ukrainian Punch Russian Diplomat in the Face Newsweek
- Ukrainian Official Punches Russian Representative At Turkish Summit Yahoo News
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
14
Time Saved
1 min
vs 2 min read
Condensed
74%
232 → 60 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on Business Insider