Category Archives: English

Unarmed, peaceful protestors, now dubbed “extremists” by an Orwellian twist of the government in power’s tongue, find themselves battling armed thugs (titushky) hired by their local police departments, with taxpayers’ money, to assault them. Until January 22, the main protest … Continue reading →

Posted on January 28, 2014 by chervonaruta | 1 Comment

Yulia Tymoshenko: one success isn’t enough for victory in the struggle for Ukraine

Posted on January 28, 2014 by elyssray

Jan 28, 2014, 06:58 pm Source: http://www.tymoshenko.ua/en/article/yulia_tymoshenko_28_01_2014_001 Yulia Tymoshenko’s appeal to the people of Ukraine: The fact that today Mykola Azarov resigned and some of the dictatorial laws were annulled doesn’t mean the government is remorseful or the opposition has won. … Continue reading →

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UPDATED AND CORRECTED 27/Jan/2014 SYSTEMIC VIOLENCE BY STATE AGENTS IN UKRAINE IN JANUARY 2014 Violence has escalated in Kyiv after adoption, with gross procedural violations, on 16 January 2014 of several highly repressive laws aimed at protesters, media, journalists, NGOs … Continue reading →

Posted on January 28, 2014 by chervonaruta | 2 Comments

US Vice President Joe Biden urges Yanukovych to pull special forces from the streets of Kiev

Posted on January 28, 2014 by chervonaruta

Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 04:21 Translated by Vo Lya Source: http://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2014/01/28/7011604/ The Vice President of the United States urged President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych to abandon introducing a state of emergency in the country and to pull special forces from the … Continue reading →

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Today’s de-escalation due to oligarch companies encountering difficulties in Switzerland?

Posted on January 28, 2014 by tftranslate

Famous Ukrainian investigative journalist Serhiy Leshchenko provides unofficial details that may be related to today’s deescalation in Kyiv: “During the last days, I received from three independent sources information that the companies of Ukrainian oligarchs in Switzerland are encountering difficulties. … Continue reading →

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