Terror in Southern Ukraine Forcing Residents to Take Up Arms
Residents of the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson are forming self-defense forces composed of war veterans and hunters to defend against marauding criminal elements who have instilled terror in the local population by a campaign of robberies, assaults and violence, local media reports. Earlier this week, Ukrainian news portal Politnavigator.net reported that residents of Kherson region’s Kalanchak district, bordering Russia’s Crimea, “are taking up arms and creating self-defense units” with the aim of defending against armed bands attacking local residents and stealing property, as the police and other security organs stand idly by. Speaking to local media on Wednesday, Kherson Regional Council deputy Evgenii Krinitsky confirmed that “what… View Article
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