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  • Protesters on Maidan
  • Protesters from Sopiv, a city in the west of Ukraine, are holding up an orange flag and an orange sign. Bujak Zbigniew is among this group of people. The sign reads: "Sopiv supports Yushchenko!" Other signs and an Ukrainian flag are seen in the...
  • The sign reads: "Сопiв за Ющенка!"
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  • Signing a Yushchenko poster
  • A woman is signing a giant poster in support of Yushchenko with a marker. The poster is covered with the protesters' signatures, names of places, and slogans. Zbigniew Bujak's signature is visible over the orange letters of the Yushchenko slogan...
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  • Zbigniew Bujak and his colleagues.
  • Zbigniew Bujak and his colleagues are posing for a picture. Behind them a night view of Maidan can be observed.
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  • Zbigniew Bujak
  • Zbigniew Bujak wearing his Polish customs official jacket, holds orange roses as he stands at Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti.
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  • Zbigniew Bujak at Maidan
  • Zbigniew Bujak posing for a photograph on the Independence Square. Behind him the Independence monument can be seen and crowds of protestors with flags and orange ribbons.
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  • Young protesters
  • Three young protesters wearing white headbands in kamikaze style to demonstrate their commitment to hunger strike.
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  • Bujak’s comment: "Bands around heads (kamikaze style) symbolize commitment to hunger strike."
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  • Young protestor
  • A little girl is distracted by something above her while being help up by her father. On top of her warm winter coat she is wearing pro-Yushchenko attire to demonstrate her support for the presidential candidate.
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  • Information van on a Kyiv street
  • Pedestrians are reading pro-Yushchenko information leaflets taped to the rear window of a minivan parked on a Kyiv street. Several people have orange ribbons tied to their clothes. There are orange ribbons tied to the fence in the background.
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  • Bujak's comment: Revolution needs rapid flow and easy access to information. Everybody needs to know what is happening. This is a key requirement for the leaders (if they have been already chosen) to be trusted. The organizers of the Orange...
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  • Marching towards the Supreme Council
  • Protestors are marching towards Supreme Council. They are holding bouquets of flower arrangements as well as holding up flags and wearing orange ribbons.
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  • Crazy orange hair day
  • Two young Yushchenko supporters have decorated their hats and are wearing orange scarves and ribbons to demonstrate their support for Yushchenko. In the background, other protestors can be seen wearing orange ribbons and a Yushchenko flag.
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  • Young revolutionaries
  • Kids are waving their orange Yushchenko flags while observing the events happening at Maidan.
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  • Valenki for the protesters
  • A Yushchenko supporter is carrying several pairs of "valenki" (felt boots) to load them onto a handtruck. He has an orange ribbon tied around his arm and a cell phone strapped to his belt. Behind him is a man with an orange bandana around his neck...
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  • Orthodox procession in support of Yanukovych
  • An Orthodox Church procession of Yanukovych supporters is climing a snowy Kyiv footpath. A man carrying the lantern is in the front, followed by a man carrying the cross, a priest, and others carrying crosses, icons, and banners with images of...
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  • Bujak's comment: Moscow Patriarchate Orthodox Church procession, supporters of Yanukovych.
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  • A call home
  • Protestors are using local phone booths to call home in order to inform their loved ones that everything is okay.
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  • Valenok Caricature
  • A Ukrainian felt boot or valenok is hung upside down on a pole in front of a group of protestors. The American flag and the letters USA are drawn on the boot along with a star. Around the boot is an orange ribbon and on top of the boot is an orange...
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  • Valenki: ridiculing the propaganda that the revolution was financed by U.S. (valenki are produced only in Russia).
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  • Young protesters
  • Young protesters wearing white headbands in kamikaze style to demonstrate their commitment to hunger strike; a lady talking into the microphone. Some of the protesters wear orange ribbons, scarf, T-shirt.
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  • Bujak’s comment: "Bands around heads (kamikaze style) symbolize commitment to hunger strike."
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  • Women in the revolution
  • Two smiling women, active participants of the revolution, standing behind the benches and talking to each other. Orange ribbons are attached to their clothing in support of Yushchenko's party.
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  • Protesters on the street
  • Protesters on the street; a woman in an orange scarf seriously looking at what happening around.
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  • Young family out on Maidan
  • A couple is crossing the street with their young child. The father has orange ribbons tied to his backpack and the child is wearing an orange bandanna.
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  • Families at Maidan
  • Children, accompanied with their mother, pose for a picture. The little boy is blowing a horn while his older sister is holding an orange pom-pom. Their mother is holding up a Russian flag with an orange balloon tied to it. A green car with orange...
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