Ukrainian guardsman dies of gunshot wounds outside parliament - minister's adviser


KIEV (Reuters) - A Ukrainian national guardsman died on Monday from gunshot wounds after being shot outside parliament, an adviser for Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said on Facebook.

"A soldier from the National Guard has died of a gunshot wound in the heart," the adviser, Anton Gerashchenko, said.

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