# Ukraine on cusp of chaos as public discontent grows, lawmaker says

https://mins.news/en/item/127221

- TASS, 2026-11-03 13:59 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2212555

> Ukrainian lawmaker Alexey Goncharenko warned that the country could descend into chaos as a sense of lawlessness grows, linking it to forced mobilization. He was commenting on an incident in which about 40 people were held in a house basement near Kyiv. Clashes and protests followed, and the National Guard later allowed all detainees to be taken for medical examinations.

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