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Ukraine nightmare: Former Peace Corps volunteer explains why it’s important to speak out now

BY CLAIRE ST. AMANT 1.28.14 | 8:57 am Source: http://austin.culturemap.com/news/city-life/01-28-14-ukraine-nightmare-former-peace-corps-worker-explains-why-its-important/ Ukrainians are no strangers to suffering in silence. When I served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Western Ukraine, I rarely heard my friends complain about issues that would send Americans right over the edge, like … Continue reading

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The Right To Revolt

Leon Wolf January 24, 2014 Translated by Anna Mausi Shvets Source: http://leonwolf.livejournal.com/528983.html In the course of kitchen/Twitter discussions, I was astonished to learn that in many peoples’ heads (even of the most educated and erudite), lingers an unlikely picture of a government … Continue reading

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Anti-“titushki” DOG PATROL underway in Kiev…

Owners of fighting dogs join the fight against “titushki” in Kiev January 29, 2014 17:11 Translated by Iryna Jhuk Source: http://glavnoe.ua/news/n163085 Kiev dog lovers begin patrolling the central streets with their fighter dogs. “In these areas titushki often burn cars and beat … Continue reading

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The war against humanity

Originally posted on Euromaidan PR:
Poet Ivan Kulinskiy on freedom, existence and heat of humanity. For the longest time I’ve been trying to avoid expressing my own thoughts about the situation we found ourselves in, because anger and sadness are not…

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How much more bloodshed is needed for them to defend a European nation in the heart of Europe

Originally posted on Euromaidan PR:
Ukrainian artist Boris Yeghiazaryan: “I would like to ask, how much more bloodshed is needed for them to defend a European nation in the heart of Europe?” The first day, when the clashes began on Hrushevskyy street,…

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