Oleg Musiy, the
coordinator of medical services for the EuroMaidan demonstration, told
the Kyiv Post that Nihoyan had been shot four times, including in the
head and neck, with live ammunition.

 

Roman Senyk, 45, from Lviv Oblast, died in a hospital in Kyiv, according to Svoboda Party member of parliament Irina Sekh. He was seriously wounded on Jan. 22 on Hrushevskoho Street during clashes with police. Hit with a metal bullet in the lung, he underwent several operations and had to have his arm amputated. He succumbed to his injuries days later.

 

Mikhaylo Zhiznevsky, 25, died of a gunshot wound to the heart. According to the Interior Ministry, he was shot with a metal pellet often used in hunting that pierced his aorta. A Belarusian native, Zhiznevsky reportedly came to Ukraine to escape the repression he had faced in his home country.

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Yuriy Verbytsky, 50, was seeking treatment in a Kyiv hospital for injuries suffered in clashes with police when he was kidnapped, along with fellow activist Ihor Lutsenko. Verbytsky was found dead on Jan. 22, in a forest near the Kyiv suburb of Boryspil. Lutsenko survived the ordeal, but not without suffering trauma and physical injuries.

 

Activist and businessman Bogdan Kalynyak, 52, from Kolomiya died at a hospital in Ivano-Frankivsk on Jan. 28. Kolomiya Mayor Igor Sluzar said the man had come down with pneumonia during the clashes on Hrushevskoho Street in Kyiv where police used water cannons on protesters despite sub-zero temperatures.

 

AutoMaidan leader and native Kyiv resident Dmytro Bulatov, who has organized car caravans that irritate top officials with roving pickets outside their luxury homes, went missing on Jan. 22, but was found alive on Jan. 30, although in bad physical shape. Some 15 AutoMaidan activists were allegedly attacked by riot police the day after Bulatov’s disappearance.

Status report of protests in Ukraine



A map of Ukraine shows which side controls the oblast government headquarters, the government or EuroMaidan supporters as of Jan. 30.
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