Category Archives: Eyewitness stories

Paratrooper Oleksiy Kurhan lost his foot in an anti-personnel mine explosion

Posted on July 5, 2015 by chervonaruta

By Oleksandr Handziy 4.29.2015 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine A soldier with the 95th Airborne Brigade, 29-year-old Oleksiy Kurhan from the village of Stara Chortoryya, in Lubarskyi district, Zhytomyr [region] hit a mine on March 28, 2015. From the … Continue reading →

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Ukraine War Amps expands programs to include “I CARE About Fallen Hero’s Family” #FreeSavchenko

Posted on July 4, 2015 by chervonaruta

By Voices of Ukraine senior staff with Gene Berezovski 07.04.2015 Founded in July 2014, Toronto-based Ukraine War Amps is a worldwide community whose sole purpose is to assist amputees, severely injured soldiers and patriots who have been fighting for the … Continue reading →

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Roman Donik: One Ukraine. For everybody. #FreeSavchenko #freesentsov

Posted on June 10, 2015 by chervonaruta

By Roman Donik, army volunteer 06.06.2015 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine After such days, I want to tell everyone and everything to go to hell and to drive to the village. Or abroad. To screw everything and to … Continue reading →

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Roman Donik: It would take three hours to go from perfect silence to a big war. #FreeSavchenko #freesentsov

Posted on June 8, 2015 by chervonaruta

By Roman Donik 06.05.2015 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine A big war is very near. A big one, specifically. The one from which we all hide under our blankets. As the past 24 hours have shown, [a big war] is 2-3 hours … Continue reading →

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Leonid Plyushch, activist and dissident: A remembrance. #FreeSavchenko #freesentsov #FreeKolchenko #FreeKostenko

Posted on June 6, 2015 by chervonaruta

06.05.2015 Voices of Ukraine senior staff Leonid Plyushch, a legendary human rights activist, dissident and symbol of resistance to the totalitarian Soviet regime, died in France yesterday at the age of 76. “Leonid died on Thursday morning [June 4]. He … Continue reading →

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