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  • Protestor signs
  • Individuals made their own signs to take to Maidan when they went out to protest.
  • Sign reads:Чіп & Бекс Торчиновичі Так! Ю. В. А.
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  • Profit makers
  • Individuals are buying Ukrainian flags from fellow protestors that have set up their own benches around Maidan to make a little bit of profit from the Orange Revolution.
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  • Fishing rod flagpoles
  • Individuals are using fishing rods in order to elevate their flags so that they can be seen above the crowds.
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  • Maidan street vendor
  • A street vendor selling hats, scarves, and gloves to keep protestors warm while they are standing out on Maidan. Much of the merchandise had either the Yushchenko or Yanukovych slogans on it so that individuals could show off their support while...
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  • Bujak among the crowds
  • Zbigniew Bujak is standing among the Maidan crowds participating in the Orange Revolution rallies. A man next to him is holding up a peace sign. Many of the individuals in the photograph have orange ribbons.
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  • Yushchenko supporters with trident
  • Two Yushchenko supporters with orange ribbons in their clothes are on the nighttime Maidan. One of the men is holding a flagpole topped with the Ukrainian trident, with orange ribbons tied to it, and the flag draped around the flagpole.
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  • Bujak's comment: People from UPA (with trident). UPA has recently become very pro-Poland, even though they continue to be very nationalistic.
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  • Diverse population of protestors
  • Individuals from various cities across the Ukraine traveled to Kiev to participate in the Orange Revolution. Those who came from a different city or country usually made it know to others by either creating posters with the name of the city they...
  • The back of the mans coat reads: Тернопіль
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  • Tent City
  • Those individuals who traveled from across the country spent the night at Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti in what was called tent city. Rows and rows of tents were assembled where protestors socialized and spent the night.
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