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Teenage student clubbed and beaten severely by Berkut

Citizen Journal, January 24, 2014Translated by: Olesia KisSource: http://citizenjournal.info/?id=15028 (Photo/Video)    Berkut riot police is reported to have clubbed the student severely, who was detained during the violent protest on Hrushevsky Street On Jan 20. The victim, 17-year old student … Continue reading

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

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

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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Pro-government majority in Ukrainian Parliament is urgently “stamping” laws by just raising hands

Pro-government majority in Ukrainian Parliament is urgently “stamping” laws by just raising hands Written by: Валерій Дротенко Published 16.01.2014, filed under EUROMAIDAN DIGEST Verkhovna Rada Deputees are voting on ‘simplified’ and ‘accelerated’ procedure (photo – Ukrainskyi Tyzhden). Whereas after the … Continue reading

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