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Ukraine's feared Berkut riot force disbanded

by David Mchugh and Maria Danilova - February 27, 2014 - 5:09am

Ukraine's Berkut riot police were tough guys, recruited from among former paratroops and marines, originally to bolster street cops in the fight against organized crime.

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