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Revolution of Dignity in Ukraine (18–23 February 2014)

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Protests against the criminal and oppressive regime of Yanukovich during the Revolution of Dignity, winter 2014, on Kyiv's Maidan Nezalezhnosti square.

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Ukraine completes investigation against ex-president Yanukovych and top officials for killing protesters during the 2014 Revolution of Dignity

Ukraine's State Bureau of Investigation (DBR) has finished its probe of former top officials for organizing the violent dispersal of the 2014 Maidan protests, which killed over 100 demonstrators. Prosecutors have now filed indictments against ex-president Viktor Yanukovych and his security chiefs.

byBohdan Ben

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Former Berkut riot police from Ukraine now dispersing anti-Lukashenka protests in Belarus

In Belarus, protests against widespread election fraud are into their fifth month. Peaceful protesters have shown remarkable resilience…

byAlya Shandra

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The power of volunteerism: providing protective gear for protesters during Euromaidan

Every day on the Khreshchatyk in Kyiv, volunteers organized the stay of several thousand people on the Maidan…

byEuromaidan Press Contributor

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Ukrainian reforms

Former Canadian Ambassador defines “top 10 mistakes” in Ukrainian reforms

“Western people often think that they understand everything about Ukraine… I do not rule out that the main…

byBohdan Ben

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The lessons of Euromaidan: why the Belarusian revolution is at a stalemate

Before the presidential elections of 2020 in Belarus, observers could not anticipate the massive mobilization against the long-lasting…

byEuromaidan Press Contributor

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Seven years after Euromaidan: how much has Ukraine progressed?

The 16th annual conference by Kyiv Dialogue, an independent German-Ukrainian platform for intensified dialogue between the countries, was…

byBohdan Ben

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International

Why don’t Belarus protesters shun Russia?

With an astonishing 80.23% of votes in the recent Belarusian presidential elections, the incumbent president – Alyaksandr Lukashenka…

byPromote Ukraine

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Ukraine

Maidan massacre probe to face even more threats in 2020

On 22 January film director and ex-political prisoner Oleg Sentsov commented on the news that runaway president Viktor…

byOlena Makarenko

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“We have awakened!” Ukrainian actress Ada Rohovtseva talks about key events in past decade

Today, Ms Rohovtseva often travels to the front lines and communicates directly with the soldiers, organizes solo or…

byUkrainian media sources

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With the Maidan, Ukraine fought off Moscow not when empire was weak but when it was strong, Babchenko says

This week marks the fifth anniversary of the Maidan in Ukraine, an event that challenged an axiom that…

byPaul A. Goble

Anti-government protests in Mensk, Belarus on February 17, 2017 (Image BelaPAN)

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A Rubicon is crossed: Like Ukrainians, Belarusians now view fighting despotism as patriotic

The Belarusian protests have crossed a Rubicon in recent days, Roman Popkov argues: Belarusians taking part in them…

byPaul A. Goble

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Heroes of the Revolution of Dignity awarded Order “For courage” in Lviv

“On Tuesday, March 1, the Head of Lviv Regional State Administration, Oleh Syniutka and the head of the…

byUkrainian media sources

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Lord Tomato and Prince Lemon

The situation with Poroshenko and Yatseniuk greatly resembles “The Adventures of Cipollino” (Little Onion), a tale by Gianni…

byUkrainian media sources

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WINTER ON FIRE: Oscar-Worthy Documentary on Ukraine’s Euromaidan Revolution

“Winter on Fire” is a beautiful and important film. It tells the true story of a stunning show…

byPaula Chertok

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Lviv school to open museum in memory of Yuriy Verbytsky

School No.27 in Lviv will officially open a museum in memory of Hero of Ukraine Yuriy Verbitsky who…

byUkrainian media sources

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International

The Kremlin “Anti-Maidan”

The movement was created in Russia “to prevent revolutions similar to the one in Ukraine.” Its organizers include…

byRadio Liberty

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International

Ukraine is very lucky that Maidan happened in 2013-2014

On the anniversary of Maidan. Should we have waited for 2015? First, I think that Maidan as we…

byObozrevatel

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Kyiv Metro driver on his famous Maidan storm announcement

Kyiv, Nov. 22 (New Region) – Instead of the usual ‘Attention, the doors are closing,’ an announcement that…

byUkrainian media sources