Tag Archives: Human Rights

Euromaidan Activist on the “entertainment” of the “Berkut”: they put their feet on top of my head and took “selfies”

Posted on January 25, 2014 by real7772013

Ukrainska Pravda, Friday, 24 January 2014, 18:33 Translated by Olena Harasymiv source: http://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2014/01/24/7011230/ Mykhailo Havryliuk, who was brutally tortured by “Berkut” police has been rescued by Afghan war veterans and Automaidan activists. He had spoken in the Headquarters of the National Resistance in … Continue reading →

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Ukrainian writer Yuri Andrukhovych on the situation in Ukraine

Posted on January 24, 2014 by chervonaruta

Translation by Vitaly Chernetsky Source: https://www.facebook.com/EuroMaydanTranslations/posts/10152159796965801 Dear friends, especially foreign journalists and editors, These days I receive from you lots of inquiries requesting to describe the current situation in Kyiv and overall in Ukraine, express my opinion on what is happening, … Continue reading →

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Hordes of FSB officers, political strategists and PR have arrived in Kiev

Posted on January 24, 2014 by chervonaruta

@WhiteHouse @euromaidan Translated by Tatyana Derepa source: http://uainfo.org/yandex/265641-v-kiev-pribyli-polchischa-sotrudnikov-fsb-polittehnologov-i-piarschikov.html  Hordes of FSB (Federal Security Bureau of Russia) officers, political strategists, and PR-specialists have arrived in Kyiv. If, in spite of historically high gas prices, Viktor Yanukovych allowed himself to talk about … Continue reading →

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By Alexei Arestovich, for ARGUMENT ПТ, 2014-01-24 08:49 Translated by Olesia Kis Russian chekists have taken over control of current situation in Ukraine, said Aleksey Arestovitch, military expert, in his interview with ZIK. The murdering of Maidan activist Yuriy Verbitsky, whose dead … Continue reading →

Posted on January 24, 2014 by chervonaruta | 7 Comments

MAIDAN TODAY – January 24, 2012 (live updates, more added later)

Posted on January 24, 2014 by chervonaruta

Maidan Voted. Maidan Decided. – it is now war. https://maidantranslations.wordpress.com/2014/01/24/maidan-voted-maidan-decided/ Crisis talks Thursday evening between boxer-turned-opposition-leader Vitali Klitschko and President Yanukovych went nowhere. Vitaly Klitschko, said that the president had made no concessions in the 4 hours of talk. Reuters quoted … Continue reading →

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