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Russian delegate takes down Ukrainian flag during summit in Turkey, gets roughed up by Ukraine MP; video of fight goes viral

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Diplomats of Russia and Ukraine engaged in fist fight after the Russian official tried to grab Ukrainian flag at a summit in Turkey. Video from the scene shows a Russian delegate ripping the Ukrainian flag away from a representative on the sidelines of the Summit of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC), leading to a fistfight between him and Ukrainian MP Oleksandr Marikovskyi, who tried to take the flag back.