Biden condemns attack on Ukraine's PM Yatsenyuk in parliament

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has condemned the attack on Ukraine's Prime Minister in parliament on Friday, urging MPs to stop the dividing rhetoric which impedes "the reforms the Ukrainian people deserve,” according to Ukraine Today.

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The fight came several days after Biden's visit to Kyiv. Scuffles erupted after Yatsenyuk was picked up from the podium by MP Oleh Barna, Ukraine Today reports.

Footage from the brawl hit news headlines worldwide, becoming potentially embarrassing PR for the country.

See unian.info’s video section for more of the latest news from Ukraine in video from Ukraine Today, Ukraine’s 24-hour English-language news channel.

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