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  • Maidan Entertainment
  • Protestors are gathered around a man playing an accordion. Famous Ukrainian ensembles came out to Maidan to play music and entertain protestors, making the overall Maidan atmosphere more lively and cheerful.
  • Sign reads: Народний Фольклорно-Етнографічний Ансамбль, Залужанка. Яворівський район: Львівської області
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  • Maidan Knight
  • A person dressed in a yellow knight costume stands on the Maidan square early in the morning. Some dedicated protestors are already up with coffee in their hands preparing for another long day at Maidan. A board in the background is plastered with...
  • Board reads: Это наша с тобой биография
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  • Busy Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti
  • Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti filled with protestors, signs, posters, and flags. A woman in the middle of the crowd is videotaping the events occurring at Maidan that day. The posters hanging off the bridge are all pro-Yushchenko and names of different...
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  • Morning at Maidan
  • With Ukrainian and Yushchenko flags overhead, people are absorbed in their morning newspapers at Maidan. Many are wearing the color orange to demonstrate their support for the presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko. Yushchenko's famous "TAK"...
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  • Morning at Maidan.
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  • Youth at Maidan
  • Two young protestors came out to support Yushchenko at Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti. The male protestor is wearing a hat that covers both his head and the majority of his face to keep him warm on cold Maidan nights.
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  • Sideview of Maidan
  • This image encapsulates Maidan from the side. The Independence Square monument can be seen as well as thousands of people that came out to the street of "Khreshchatyk" to support Viktor Yushchenko. Yanukovych protestors are not seen in this image....
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  • Daily commotion
  • During the day Maidan was also filled with hundreds of people, preparing for the long night of protesting ahead. Citizens who came to Maidan from different cities in Ukraine made posters, like the one in the picture, to show that the people in...
  • Poster reads: Нововолинськ Так!
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  • Viktor Yushchenko at Maidan
  • Presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko came out to Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti to encourage and give praise to his supporters. In this image they are singing the national anthem of Ukraine.
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  • Sting on Maidan jumbotron
  • British rock musician Sting appears on nighttime Maidan stage via jumbotron. Ukrainian flags and orange flags in support of Yushchenko wave in the air above the crowd.
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  • Protestors taking a break from Maidan activities.
  • Group of protestors standing out at Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti. During the times when there were no speakers and demonstrations, protestors took their time to converse with one another and text or call their families.
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  • Gérard Depardieu on Maidan jumbotron
  • French actor Gérard Depardieu appears on nighttime Maidan stage via jumbotron. Ukrainian flags, orange flags and banners in support of Yushchenko wave in the air above the crowd.
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  • Child enjoying Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti
  • A child is enjoying her time at Maidan while sitting on someone's shoulders. She is wearing a warm purple jacket along with orange ribbons. She is also holding up an orange fox stuffed animal.
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  • Patriarch Filaret on Maidan jumbotron
  • Patriarch Filaret appears on nighttime Maidan stage alongside other members of the clergy. Their appearance is projected via jumbotron. Orange flags in support of Yushchenko wave in the air above the crowd.
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  • Yuri Shevchuk on Maidan jumbotron
  • Yuri Shevchuk of the Russian rock band DDT appears on nighttime Maidan stage via jumbotron. Ukrainian flags, orange flags and banners in support of Yushchenko wave in the air above the crowd.
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  • Protesters on Maidan at night
  • Protesters from Netishyn, a city in the west of Ukraine, are standing on Maidan in the middle of the nighttime. Several signs are tied to the iron fence. The sign on the left reads KHAES (the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant located in Netishyn)....
  • The signs read: "Хаес", "Нетiшин", "Свобода Демократii".
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  • Tent city on Maidan
  • There is a military style tent city on Maidan built by Yushchenko's supporters. The sign in front reads: "Lviv National Medical University Yushchenko". The protesters wear waterproof coats. There is a Ukrainian flag behind the tent.
  • The sign reads: "Львівський Національний Медичний Університет Ющенко".
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  • Tent city on Maidan
  • There is a military style tent city on Maidan built by Yushchenko's supporters. The sign in front reads: "Lviv National Medical University Yushchenko". The protesters wear waterproof coats. There is a Ukrainian flag behind the tent.
  • The sign reads: "Львівський Національний Медичний Університет Ющенко".
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  • An owl at Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti
  • An owl is perched on a little girls shoulder at Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti. The owl is has an orange cloth tied around its neck. The little girls is wearing a warm winter hat, pink in color with a snowflake pattern, and a dark pink winter coat.
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  • Protesters on Maidan at night
  • Several protesters are eating on Maidan in the middle of the night. They wear orange coats in support of Yushchenko's party. One of the protesters wears an orange scarf tied around his neck. There is McDonald's restaurant behind. Several flags are...
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  • Václav Havel on Maidan jumbotron
  • Former Czech president Václav Havel appears on nighttime Maidan stage via jumbotron. He has an orange ribbon pinned to his suit jacket. Ukrainian flags and orange flags in support of Yushchenko wave in the air above the crowd.
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