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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"'I dare you take my gun!' AK-47-toting Ukraine far-right leader tells officials."
Regional parliament members in a Ukrainian city held a session at gunpoint when one of the radical nationalist opposition leaders came to them, armed to the teeth, as the law of power seems to be prevailing in the tumultuous post-coup country. A Kalashnikov appears to be the best argument in a debate for Aleksandr Muzychko, an activist of the nationalist "Pravy Sektor" (Right Sector) movement and one of the Maidan's most prominent and controversial leaders.
On Tuesday he came to the Rovno regional parliament, where he threatened the regional MPs with a machine-gun and a number of other weapons as he demanded a decision on granting apartments to the families of protesters who were killed during last weeks violent clashes in central Kiev.
Who wants to take away my machine-gun? Who wants to take away my gun? Who wants to take away my knives? I dare you! Muzychko said.
(snip)
Read more at:
http://rt.com/news/radical-opposition-intimidating-techniques-882/
Is the NRA going to give this guy some money! On second thought, I may be showing my naivety. They most likely already have given him a load of money.
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"'I dare you take my gun!' AK-47-toting Ukraine far-right leader tells officials." (Original Post)
another_liberal
Feb 2014
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(8,155 posts)1. *Russia Today*
another_liberal
(8,821 posts)2. Russia Tomorrow . . .
Russia Forever!
RobertEarl
(13,685 posts)3. The police thugs are gone!! They now have peace again!
Armed citizens made the crooked president run for his life after he used the thug police to attack the peaceful citizens.
another_liberal
(8,821 posts)4. It's all sunshine and lolipops from here on out . . .
You bet'cha!