40 officers suffer chemical burns to the eyes as clashes break out at Ukrainian anti-lockdown protest in Kiev (VIDEO)

A large rally

A large rally against coronavirus restrictions, organized by Ukrainian entrepreneurs and small businessmen in the country’s capital Kiev, grew out of control on Tuesday, with clashes erupting between police and protesters.

The action, named ‘Stop lockdown!’ by its organizers, started outside the country’s parliament building and drew thousands of attendees. That crowd briefly chanted slogans outside the office of President Volodymyr Zelensky, before moving to Kiev’s traditional protest spot, the Maidan, or Independence Square.

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