country's largest prison, and drug lord fabricio pico, nicknamed the captain, emerges from the notorious riobambaar, the head of another group, is also free. a real war broke out on the city streets. bandits are shooting police and military personnel, armed tramps have poured into the center from the outskirts of the neighborhoods, single bursts of shots are heard near the walls of the presidential palace, it is unknown. simply throws a grenade into a bus with law enforcement officers and leaves without hindrance, presidential the palace was surrounded by army armored vehicles, the head of state himself was taken to a safe place, the leader of the country immediately declared a regime of internal armed conflict in ecuador, introduced a state of emergency for 60 days and granted exceptional powers to the security forces. this conflict has received. some prisons remain under the control of bandits, and footage comes from ecuador of gangsters attacking police stations. by all indications, the defeat of the criminal element is not so total. in general, the outcome of the conflict is not clear, but it