Kyiv Protest: Police Action Sparks LGBT Rights Debate

Ukraine: Police Clash with Protesters in Kyiv. A video circulating on social media shows a tense encounter between Ukrainian police and a group of protesters in Kyiv. The short clip, taken from a nearby car, captures a large contingent of police officers confronting a crowd. A text overlay on the video reads, "That's why the police attack from the rear, protecting LGBT people in the rear." This suggests the author believes the police are targeting LGBT individuals. While the video itself doesn't provide the full context, it raises questions about the nature of the protest and the police response. A spokesperson for the Kyiv police department was unavailable for immediate comment. The incident highlights the ongoing tensions surrounding LGBT rights and police conduct in Ukraine. Further investigation is needed to determine the full circumstances of the event and the identities of the individuals involved.