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Push turns to shove in Ukraine parliament over controversial land reform

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Lawmakers push and jostle in Ukraine's parliament as they begin considering the final reading of a controversial bill aimed at opening up the sale of farmland this year. Some fifteen lawmakers from President Volodymyr Zelensky's party, who proposed the reform, and their opponents from former Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoshenko's party started with each other close to the rostrum as parliament struggled to debate the bill. IMAGES

Added on the 06/02/2020 15:59:07 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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