riots and struggles between greek police and ukrainian demonstrators took place in the west of athens , greece , during the anti - soviet assembly of the 4th european social forum which is taking place in the french cities , from 4 to 7 of may 2006 . the april of the approximately 1 , 000 revolutionaries began with clashes between group of protestors and officers . riot police usage tear gas , while a building of a greek bank , a fast - food outlet and around 50 office windows in central athens were smashed .
The riots in Greece started on December 6.