Tag Archives: Automaidan

“Bankova prisoner” Vladyslav Zagorovka: I could not sleep for 1.5 months after injuries

Posted on February 7, 2014 by tilamuse

Iryna Solomko February 6, 2014  Pravda.com.ua Translated by Olia Knight Source: http://life.pravda.com.ua/person/2014/02/6/151574/ Legal justice in Ukraine is a phrase that does not correspond to reality. It can only cause an ironic smile. I do not think Ukraine is a country that … Continue reading →

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Not by Sandwiches Alone, or Why the Maidan Needs the Women’s Squadron

Posted on February 6, 2014 by M. Stanislav

Iryna Vyrtosu, Center for Human Rights Information 05.02.2014  Ukrayinska Pravda Translated by Maria Stanislav Source: http://life.pravda.com.ua/society/2014/02/5/151445/ “Entered the Ukrainian House yesterday. Tough men standing guard – balaclavas, uniforms, the works. ‘Men must show passes [to get in], and women must … Continue reading →

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VOICES OF THE REVOLUTION / series 2

Posted on February 5, 2014 by chervonaruta

Olexander Chestyakov 01.25.2014 Yes, I wanted to gather my impressions of today’s Maidan. This is a real rebel base. I spoke with a very serious Transcarpathian uncle dressed in camouflage, a Banderite – who’s old in spirit, and one of those who … Continue reading →

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When a Berkut policeman realized I wore a bulletproof vest – he shot me in the face

Posted on February 5, 2014 by tilamuse

Galyna Ostapovets February 4, 2014 09:53 Gazeta.ua (for Krayina weekly) Translated by Olia Knight Source: http://gazeta.ua/articles/events-journal/_koli-berkutivec-zrozumiv-scho-ya-u-bronezhileti-vistreliv-u-oblichchya/539975 Special forces train in prisons. Unruly prisoners are brought in for the so-called “Maski-show” [note – Maski-show is a comic troupe from Odessa, Ukraine]. Anton … Continue reading →

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Ukraine Is Indeed Divided – into Lumpen and People with a Sense of Dignity

Posted on February 4, 2014 by M. Stanislav

Andrey Okara, political analyst 03.02.2014, 17:58 BLOG – Echo of Moscow (Ekho Moskvy) Translated by Maria Stanislav Source: http://echo.msk.ru/blog/okara/1251104-echo/ Comparing the Moscow protests in late 2011 – early 2012 to the 2013-2014 revolution in Kyiv and other cities of Ukraine, … Continue reading →

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