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A wave of gypsy pogroms has swept over the Donetsk region

04.23. 2014   7:14   espreso.TV Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Source: http://espreso.tv/news/2014/04/23/za_ostanniy_tyzhden_separatysty_zdiysnyly_sim_napadiv_na_domivky_romiv_na_donechchyni   In the city of Sloviansk, (Donetsk Oblast) houses belonging to Roma Gypsies are again being robbed. Armed separatists are breaking into the homes and stealing … Continue reading

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Ukrainian Musician from Rubizhne Who Was Tied to a Tree Could Also Face Five Years in Jail

Rubizhne resident and bandura player Vasyl Liutyi (aka Zhyvosyl Liutyi) is in police custody. 04.20.2014 Translated by Olga Ruda and edited by Voices of Ukraine Source: http://www.sever.lg.ua/2014-04-22-ukrainskogo-muzykanta-iz-rubezhnogo-kotorogo-privyazyvali-k-derevu-mogut-eshche-i-posadit He is being charged under Section 2 of Article 263 of the Criminal Code: “carrying, … Continue reading

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France does not want Putin to visit on April 23.

By David Zhvania 04.21.2014 Facebook status Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Source: https://www.facebook.com/david.zhvania/posts/4260123916847 Paris has cancelled Russian Federation President Putin’s visit which was scheduled for April 23 to participate in the official ceremony commemorating the fallen soldiers of the Russian … Continue reading

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Omsk process: Mustafa Jemilev’s court case of 1976

By The Sakharov Center 3.28.2014 18:28  slon.ru Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Source: http://slon.ru/calendar/event/1077275/     Mustafa Jemilev – the Soviet political prisoner, human rights activist, and until recently the Chairman of the Mejlis, the highest representative executive body … Continue reading

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HAPPY EASTER! – What’s in those Easter baskets? or, PYSANKY: the original Voices of Ukraine

Food, pysanky, creativity, embroidery, wishes, wheat, salt, butter, candle, tradition, symbols and blessings! Easter baskets are usually brought to church to be blessed. Traditionally, baskets are filled with foods that are easy to prepare: Easter Bread (Paska), hard boiled eggs, … Continue reading

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