Ukraine's Bogomolets medical university announces indefinite strike

Students and lecturers of Bogomolets National Medical University on Monday, February 26, announced a strike for an indefinite period. All University buildings will be closed, except for clinic facilities where patients are undergoing treatment, the University wrote on Facebook. "The strike has been announced in connection with unprecedented gross and unlawful interference by senior officials of the Health Ministry of Ukraine in the independent and self-regulated work of Bogomolets National Medical University," it said.