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An Illusion of CompromiseThe West, in publications like the Guardian and in statements by various top officials, continues to show little understanding of the real issues and the insignificance of Yanukoych's recent dilatory,...
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Oppositonal MP Lesya Orobets’ appeal on the matter of concessions made by YanukovychTo everyone concerned. At a present moment NO concessions were made by Yanukovich. These are tactical goals of steps undertaken ("voluntary resignation" of Azarov, "repeal of dictatorship laws"): to save...
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Daily digest of main Ukrainian news (Euromaidan focus) January 28Kyiv, 28 January 2014 Azarov stepped down. Mykola Azarov, Ukraine’s Prime Minister, stepped down, Ukrainska Pravda reported with reference to the government’s press service. The Prime Minister explained his resignation...
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Journalists still attacked by police and gangstersJournalists, who cover mass protests in Ukraine, continue to suffer from the tyranny of the police and gangsters loyal to authorities. Attacks on journalists are reported not only in Kyiv,...
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“Immoral terrorists” – Portraits of Ukrainian protestersPremier Minister Mykola Azarov during the Government session of January 22nd said: “The cynicism and amorality of the terrorists has reached such heights that they throw Molotov coktails into living...
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Short history of Maidan by Andriy ChernikovUkraine is, perhaps, the first European country that pays a blood price for entering the EU. Real battles of protesters with police and internal troops are taking place in the central...
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Rebirth of a nationWhat continues to amaze me is the lack of understanding among the general public and even politicians in the West that we are watching historical events evolve before our eyes.... -
Barricades in the schoolyardЮрий Дворянчиков on FB: In a middle school in Kyiv schoolchildren have built barricades in the schoolyard and prepared to play "our guys vs Berkut", like we played "Russians and...
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Russian politologist draws Yanukovych’s political portraitStanislav Belkovski, political scientist This is the first time in modern Ukraine that we have encountered such a radical protest with elements of violence. Maidan 2004...
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Euromaidan battles spread to the Eastern regionsEuromaidan demonstrators, receiveing arrests and beatings, were forcefully dispersed by the police acting together with "titushkas" in four Districts of Ukraine. (more…)
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Country under reconstructionA sign asking Kyiv citizens to forgive the temporary inconvenience appeared on Euromaidans' barricades today.
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A Voice From The Field of Battle And Governmental DuplicityIn what way is today’s regime in Ukraine any different than the Bolshevik regime? The Communists committed crimes driven by ideology while Yanukovych’s regime is doing the same, only basing...
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The Right, the Left, and the Ukrainian ProtestsUkrainian artist Ivan Semesiuk on the nature of Ukrainian protest. The revolutionary events in Ukraine are full of noticeable phenomena and know-hows. One of the most remarkable things is a clearly...
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Revolution of helmetsPhoto by Bohdan Utseha Let’s get real about the situation in Ukraine, it is in fact a war. It’s a war that has been waged by...
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MMIC to the World: Why You Need Peace in Ukraine?MMIC to the World: Why You Need Peace in Ukraine?All the good questions and comprehensive answers in one placeWho is fighting on the streets in Kyiv? Radicals? Nationalists?What do people...
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Kangaroo Courts, Ukrainian-Style. Folk Heroes Become Hostages of the Regime14 AUTOMAIDANERS RECEIVED 2 MONTHS OF ARREST. The Obolon’ court of Kyiv in the night from Friday to Saturday, January 25th, arrested 14 Automaidan participants for two months, and two...
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What the West should know about the Euromaidan’s far right elementWhat the West should know about the Euromaidan's far right elementMany in the West, are asking questions about the involvement of the Ukrainian ultranationalists in the Euromaidan protests in Kyiv....
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Negotiations with the regime. Part three. January 25th, 2014On January 25th, 2014, the third round on negotiations of the oppositional leaders with Yanukovych took place. Here are the results, as told by first deputy head of presidential administration Andriy...
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The Future of Ukraine – Open letter of world intellectualsThe future of Ukraine depends most of all on the Ukrainians themselves. They defended their democracy and future 10 years ago, during the Orange Revolution, and are standing up for...
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http://ucrainicamarginalis.wordpress.com/2014/01/25/four-of-the-largest-misconceptions-about-the-protests-in-ukraine/Four of the Largest Misconceptions about the Protests in Ukraine Misconception #1: Ukraine is divided between east and west. Misconception #2: Ukrainian protests are about joining the EU Misconception...