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Despite today’s posturing by the regime, apparently seeking to achieve compromise to please the media and Western politicians, on the ground repressions continue unabated. AutoMaidan is once again in its sights. One their organizers SERGIY HADZHYNOV has been sentenced to … Continue reading →

Posted on January 29, 2014 by chervonaruta | Leave a comment

Polish city of Poznan commemorates EuroMaidan victims in support

Posted on January 29, 2014 by chervonaruta

Some 150 people light up candles on the central square of the Polish city of Poznan to commemorate victims of the EuroMaidan revolution and support Ukrainian protesters. © Irene Aksenova  

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STARTING TODAY UKRAINIAN BERKUT POLICE CAN USE FORCE AND WEAPONS AGAINST THE POPULATION

Posted on January 28, 2014 by chervonaruta

STARTING TODAY UKRAINIAN BERKUT POLICE CAN USE FORCE AND WEAPONS AGAINST THE POPULATION January 28, 2014 Translated by Olia Knight Source: http://argumentua.com/novosti/s-segodnyashnego-dnya-berkutu-razresheno-primenyat-silu-spetssredstva-i-ognestrelnoe-oruzhie Today, the scandalous order by Interior Minister Vitaliy Zakarchenko comes into effect. This order empowers Berkut riot police to … Continue reading →

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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

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