Ukraine
Law enforcement officers have established that more than 300 members of the Bratstvo (Brotherhood) organization were involved in unlawful actions committed outside the building of Ukraine’s Presiden
Dec. 2, 2013
When baton-wielding riot police outside the presidential offices began to charge, Denys Danko held up the only shield he knows — his journalist’s identification card.
Dec. 2, 2013
Editor’s Note: The Kyiv Post is providing continuous coverage of the protests in Kyiv and other cities following the government’s decision on Nov. 21 to stop European Union integration and end pursuit
Dec. 2, 2013
When hundreds of riot police forces rushed on protesters at Bankova Street around 5 p.m. on Dec. 1, Serhiy Pantiuk, secretary of the Writers Union, took a dozen women inside the Union’s building at 2
Dec. 1, 2013
At least two riot police officers were injured while protecting the Lenin monument on Shevchenko Blvd. in Kyiv around 8:45 p.m. on Dec. 1 when more than 300 radical protesters attacked them.
Dec. 1, 2013
The Interior Ministry said they identified at some of the instigators of clashes that took place in front of the president’s administration and other government buildings, the ministry said in a stat
Dec. 1, 2013
About a hundred policemen sustained injuries as a result of attacks by the protesters, according to the city police. They are not reporting the numbers of injured protesters, but eyewitness, photo an
Dec. 1, 2013
Unlike the Orange Revolution in 2004, the protests over the past week and a half in Kyiv, which have taken on the name EuroMaidan, have been driven by access to social media.
Dec. 1, 2013
About 300 people at a popular assembly in Donetsk have passed a resolution demanding that Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and the government of Prime Minister Mykola Azarov resign.
Dec. 1, 2013
The bells ring.
“It’s 10,” someone says.
Nov. 30, 2013
President Viktor Yanukovych issued a statement, saying he was “deeply
outraged” by the riot police who beat up peaceful demonstrators on Independence Square early this morning.
Nov. 30, 2013
Standing in the yard of St. Michael’s monastery, Igor Mitrov, a 22-year-old Kyiv student talks about how he was betrayed and who betrayed him. He was in the crowd of hundreds of people which was broke
Nov. 30, 2013
Leader of the Ukrainian Choice public movement and former head of the presidential administration Viktor Medvedchuk says he condemns actions by law enforcement officers during a crackdown on Euromaida
Nov. 30, 2013
Ternopil Mayor Serhiy Nadal, who is a Svoboda Party member, says he is outraged at a crackdown on Euromaidan [Independence Square] protesters in Kyiv and calls all concerned fellow citizens to go to a
Nov. 30, 2013
Kyiv police forcefully broke up a large gathering of protesters in Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti), beating demonstrators with truncheons, according to eyewitnesses and news agencies. There
Nov. 30, 2013
Thirty-five people have asked for medical aid following a forcible dispersal of a rally of supporters of Ukraine’s integration with Europe on the Independence Square in Kyiv, Anatoliy Vershyhora, the
Nov. 30, 2013
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