The Guardian: Ukraine: violent clashes as locals hurl stones at coronavirus evacuees' bus
Residents of Novi Sanzhary clash with police over nearby quarantine site, intended to host 70 people evacuated from China
Ukraine’s effort to quarantine more than 70 people evacuated from China over the new virus outbreak was plunged into chaos on Thursday as local residents hurled stones at buses carrying the evacuees and engaged in violent clashes with police.
The vehicles were finally able to reach the designated place of quarantine after hours of clashes. The masked evacuees, exhausted by the long journey, peeked through shattered bus windows as they drove slowly under heavy police escort.
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WNU Editor: This is what happens when people have no trust in their government. They assume the worse, and when it comes to an unknown disease like coronavirus, all the fears come out.
More News On Today's Riots In Ukraine
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Coronavirus: Ukraine protesters attack buses carrying China evacuees -- BBC
Clashes, jeers and burning tires greet coronavirus evacuees in Ukraine -- Reuters
Coronavirus: Riots erupt in Ukraine as China evacuees enter quarantine -- DW
Ukrainians protest coronavirus hospital amid Zelensky call for 'humane reaction' -- Washington Examiner
Riot troops & armored vehicle sent to small Ukrainian town as residents attempt to block evacuated coronavirus patients (VIDEO) -- RT
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