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  • Revolutionaries ready for a day of protesting
  • Yushchenko protestors are conversing amongst each other while getting ready for another day at Maidan. In the back, one of the protestors is holding a Yushchenko flag and another is holding up a sign with the area of where they are from written on...
  • Sign reads: Бучач: с. Озеряни
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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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  • Protesters mingling outside the Central Terminal
  • Yushchenko and Yanukovych supporters are mingling outside of the Kyiv Passenger Railway Station, at the left wing of the Central Terminal. A man in the red jacket is holding a long poll with an orange flag in support of Yushchenko. Next to him, a...
  • The orange Yushchenko flags read: Вiрю Знаю Можемо. Так! (I believe, I know, we can. Yes!) The blue and white Yanukovych flags read: "За Януковича! Вибiр 2004" (For Yanukovych! The choice for 2004.) The аrcade sign reads: "Гральнi автомати". The...
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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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  • Peaceful Revolution
  • A family supporting Yushchenko brought their daughter to Maidan. Standing in a sea of protestors the father is holding up his daughter and a flag with one hand while making a peace sign with another. A Jumbotron is blurred but can be seen in the...
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  • The appearance of children at the Liberty Square in Kiev meant happy ending and peaceful victory of the Orange Revolution. It is the presence of the children in the public space that shows us how important the methods of our fight are.
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  • Crowd viewing speaker on jumbotron
  • Crowd gathers to view and listen to a speaker on a pro-Yushchenko marked jumbotron in wintery weather.
  • Area to the left of the screen reads" "Так Ющенко" Area above the screen reads: "Ющенко-за народі народ- за Ющенко"
  • Bujak's comment: The flat screens were financed by oligarchs. Another system of dispensing information.
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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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  • Signs and banners in the tent city on Khreshchatyk
  • Posters and banners announcing support for Yushchenko from various cities across Ukraine are displayed along the barricades of the tent city on Khreshchatyk. One of the protesters, in a yellow jacket, yellow gloves, and a fur cap with ear flaps is...
  • Posters and banners read (from left to right): "Нова Одеса Так!" (New Odesa Yes!), "Нова Одеса за Ющенко" (Nova Odesa for Yushchenko), "Первомайщина за Ющенка!" (Pervomaisk region for Yushchenko), and "Первомайськ Миколаївська обл. Так! За Ющенка"...
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  • Little protestor
  • Many children came out to Maidan to participate in the revolution. This young girl is holding up an orange flag demonstrating support for the presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko. The flagpole seems to be covered in orange ribbons and the girl...
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  • Group picture
  • A group of young Yushchenko supporters posing for a picture. One of them is trying to talk on the phone while another is intently writing somehting in a notebook.
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  • Playing chess on snow
  • Two snow-covered men are playing chess in the middle of the night. One of them holds a pole with an orange flag, another protester wears a yellow neckerchief. There is a tent city behind them. The sign on the chest of the man on the right reads...
  • The sign reads: "Tak!"
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  • Tent city on Maidan at night
  • Several young protesters, students from Kiev National Economic University, are hanging out near their tent at night. Several signs and Ukrainian flags are behind the tent. The big orange sign attached to the tree reads: "Tak! Yushchenko". Another...
  • The signs reads: "Так! Ющенко", "КНЕУ", "Рівне Кузнецовськ".
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  • Young protesters
  • Radical students from Hora, a neighborhood in Kiev, announcing hunger strike inside a club where the press conferences took place. One of the students wears an orange scarf, another one wears orange ribbons in support of Yushchenko "Tak!" party.
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  • Bujak’s comment: "Bands around heads (kamikaze style) symbolize commitment to hunger strike."
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  • Accordion player
  • A crowd, accompanied by an accordion player, engaging in a song. Many are wearing some kind of Yushchenko paraphernalia to demonstrate their support. One man is wearing a sticker that says "You can't stop freedom" another famous slogan used by...
  • The sticker reads: Свободу не спинити.
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  • Lviv supports Yushchenko
  • Protestors from the Ukrainian city Lviv came out to Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti to show that Lviv is for Yushchenko. All of them have incorporated some type of orange into their outfits. One of the guys is wearing an orange scarf with the word "Lviv"...
  • Jacket reads: Буськ ТАК! Ющенко Львів
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  • Funding for the Orange Revolution
  • The flat screens were financed by oligarchs. Another system of dispensing information.
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  • Protesters walking near the tent city in front of subway station
  • Protesters are walking around the tent city in front of a subway station on Khreschatyk street. Some of the protesters wear orange ribbons on their arms and necks. Others wear an orange rain coat in support of Yushchenko's party. The signs on the...
  • The signs read: "Львiв Tопольна Сихiв", "Львiв дякуе Киянам", "Ющенко - за народ! Народ - за Ющенка!"
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  • Little protestor
  • Many children came out to Maidan to participate in the revolution. This young girl is holding up an orange flag demonstrating support for the presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko. The flagpole seems to be covered in orange ribbons and the girl...
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  • Waiting for the decision of the Supreme Court
  • Preparations for watching transmissions of the Supreme Court (decision about repealing the elections or not) If they decide to repeal, that means peaceful resolution of conflict. Another emotionally intense day.
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  • Protesters from Orativs'kyi district
  • Two protesters from Orativs'kyi district, one of the regions of Vinnytsia Oblast located in southwestern Ukraine, are standing in front of their sign. One of the protestors smokes a cigarette and wears a warm fur hat. Another protester wears a hat...
  • The signs read: "Оратiвський район", "Гала радiо - за чеснi вибори", "Молодежь ведет к победе".
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