Terrible fight in the parliament of Ukraine (pictures and video)

 May 25, 2012

In Ukraine, a politician had blood running down his face last night after a fight that broke out in the main chamber of the parliament.

Violence erupted when was being discussed a law to use Russian language in courts, hospitals and other institutions of the Russian-speaking regions of Ukraine.

Members of the opposition pro-Western exchanged blows with the party of President Viktor Yanukovich, who based their support in the Russian-speaking east.

The wounded, the opposition lawmaker Mykola Petruk, was taken to hospital after suffering an apparent blow to the head.

The opposition demanded an investigation into the fight yesterday.