The tense situation in Hamburg on the eve of the G20 summit does not stop violence (Video)

The situation is very tense in Hamburg before the long-awaited G20 summit.

Violent clashes between demonstrators and police have continued until the early hours of the morning. Order forces have been forced to use water cannons, hot spray, and rubber sticks to stop the aggressive crowd from marching toward the environment where the summit officially begins today.

The biggest have been about 1,000 masked people in the front ranks of the demonstration, who have shot the effective with Molotov cocktails, stones and other hard things. 72 cops are down. Injured are the protesters.

To ensure the security of the summit of leaders of the world's most important countries are engaged, according to official data, about 20,000 security forces, 28 helicopters, 185 specialised dogs, 40 water cannon cars and 3,000 police vehicles. Despite measures taken by authorities, protest organisers seem determined to continue their shares until the end of the meeting Saturday evening.

The summit is held in the most difficult times of recent decades due to numerous wars, crises and disagreements among the world's largest countries. His own host, Angela Merkel, has tried to lower expectations from this event, warning him not to hope for any miracle or age - old agreements.

Thursday night she met with US President Donald Trump, trying to overcome differences, but without any major success. Among the main topics addressed at the summit will be the situation in Africa, tensions in North Korea reports and the possibility of a new war there, the Syria war, the war in Ukraine, the fight against international terrorism, refugees, as well as the US exit from the Paris Agreement on Climate. Top Channel