1 Dead, Dozens Wounded as Ukraine Protest Turns Violent

A Ukrainian national guardsman was shot to death Monday in Kyiv and dozens of protesters and police were wounded in an explosion during protests against more autonomy for pro-Russian insurgents in eastern Ukraine. Mostly peaceful, flag-waving protests outside parliament turned violent after lawmakers voted to give preliminary approval to the changes demanded by the West that are aimed at restoring peace in the country’s restive east. The blast knocked several people to the street,...

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