Tag Archives: Kyiv

Fallen on Maidan: Vinnytsia artist, Valery Brezdenyuk, killed defending Maidan

Posted on February 20, 2014 by jawails

Vinnytsia artist killed on Maidan 19.02.2014 50-year-old Valery Brezdenyuk from Zhmerynka (Vinnytsa oblast) died last night on Maidan [Maidan Nezalezhnosti] after being shot in the back.  His wife learned of his death from a stranger’s phone call and has gone … Continue reading →

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Papa Francesco: cessino le violenze in Ucraina, prego per le vittime e le loro famiglie

Posted on February 20, 2014 by chervonaruta

2014-02-19 Radio Vaticana Source Al termine dell’udienza generale di oggi, Papa Francesco ha levato un appello a favore della distensione in Ucraina, e in particolare per la città di Kiev, da settimane al centro di numerose violenze. Queste le parole … Continue reading →

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Jennifer Carroll: Things that happened on Maidan this evening (Photo)

Posted on February 19, 2014 by jawails

Jennifer Carroll: Things that happened on Maidan this evening (Photo) Source: https://www.facebook.com/jennifer.carroll.16/posts/10151882678052413?stream_ref=10 (Jennifer Carroll — American anthropologist who lives in Kiev) Things that happened on Maidan this evening –city hall is overwhelmed with people (including several clergymen) who are bringing … Continue reading →

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“I never thought Maidan would be on fire” – Eyewitness accounts of Feb. 18 (photo/video)

Posted on February 19, 2014 by real7772013

Yulia Smirnova 19.02.2014 5:00 Facebook status update All texts translated by Anna Danilova Source A spare moment. Briefly. Firemen are putting out the fire at the House of Trade Unions, but the building is still burning. Everybody says that it … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to President Yanukovych: When a Country Loses Over 20 Lives in One Day, It Should Go Into Mourning, Not Shut Down Subways

Posted on February 19, 2014 by M. Stanislav

Olexander Pavlychenko 19.02.2014 Translated by Tatiana Curtis Edited by Maria Stanislav Source: Argument.ua “When a country loses more than 20 lives of its citizens in one day, it goes into mourning. In Ukraine, however, the Government cynically shuts down the … Continue reading →

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