Videos posted on social media show unarmed Ukrainian citizens pushing back against Russian soldiers, seemingly undeterred by the invaders firing their guns over their heads to disperse the crowd.
The incident took place as protesters marched through the streets in Novopskvo, Ukraine. At least one protester was hit by gunfire.
This is Melitopol – unarmed Ukrainians take on Russian occupation forces pic.twitter.com/l1lgDhnq5p
— Bojan Pancevski (@bopanc) March 5, 2022