Politics is a blood sport.
Here's worldwide proof
From deputies in the Ukrainian parliament brawling in the chamber on Tuesday to a South Korean lawmaker detonating a tear gas canister towards the chairman's seat, here are some images from around the world of politicians fighting.
Deputies clash during debates on the country's budget for 2014 in the Parliament in Kiev, Ukraine, Jan. 16, 2014. Ukraine's parliament approved a 2014 state budget with a deficit of 3.6 percent of Gross Domestic Product despite attempts by the political opposition to block proceedings.

Politicians fighting
A fist-fight erupted during a session of the parliament in Kiev on Tuesday between members from the Communist party and the Svoboda All-Ukrainian Union. The brawl broke out after Petro Symonenko of the Communist Party accused Ukrainian nationalists of being the cause of the current unrest in Ukraine.

Members of parliament scuffle with colleagues elected from their party but later refused to join a faction, at the first session of the newly-elected Ukrainian parliament in Kiev, Ukraine, Dec. 12, 2012.
