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  • City of Kovel supports Yushchenko
  • Yushchenko supporters are dislaying placards and banners on nigthtime Khreshchatyk, next to the subway station. The placard in the foreground reads "Kovel Yes!", signifying the city's support for Yushchenko. The banner on the Obolon' beer tent...
  • The placard in the foreground reads: "Ковель Так!" (Kovel Yes!) The banner on the beer tent reads: "Ющенко наш президент" (Yushchenko is our president.)
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  • Poster collage exposing corruption
  • This poster includes excerpts from various sources that highlight the widespread corruption in Ukraine intertwined with several quotes from the famous Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko.
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  • L'viv Commercial Academy showing solidarity
  • Poster demonstrating the L'viv Academy of Commerce's solidarity towards the Orange Revolution. In the background the Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine (or Kiev Conservatory) can be seen.
  • Poster reads: Львівська Комерційна Академія за Ющенка!
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  • Quick lunch break before resuming Maidan activities
  • An elderly man and woman are standing on the streets of Kiev among the crowd. The woman is holding homemade sandwiches, the man is holding a pro-Yushchenko sign. Orange ribbons are attached to their clothing.
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  • Collage highlighting corruption
  • A collage made out of newspaper clippings, print outs, poems, cartoons, and other miscellaneous things highlights the corruption in Ukraine's government and the reason as to why it is so important that they get an honest president this time.
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  • Tatar support
  • The orange banner depicts Crimean Tatars support of the revolution.
  • Banner reads : Татарбунари - Ющенко так
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  • Pro-Yushchenko signs
  • A variety of signs on various kinds of paper (including sticky notes), some handwritten, some printed, expressing support for Yushchenko are taped or glued over each other as a sort of makeshift bulletin board. There are signs announcing support...
  • The printed sign in the plastic sleeve reads: "[Революцiя?] вiдбулася!!! УКРАЇНЦI ХОЧУТЬ ЖИТИ ВIЛЬНО!!! Mи хочемо до Європейської спiльноти ввiйти через дверi, а не "дертися через вiкно". А тому скажемо РАЗОМ: ТАК! ЮЩЕНКО" ([The revolution?] has...
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  • Banner displaying solidarity
  • A pro-Yushchenko poster hangs from a metal fence. Along with the Yushchenko slogan it also says "Those who have many children will benefit the nation most."
  • Poster reads: Так Ющенко! Сокаль - Хто діток багато має той про націю подбає!
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  • Leopold the Cat for Orange Revolution
  • An poster in support of Yanukovych is displayed on a Kyiv street. The poster depicts the well-known Soviet cartoon character Leopold the Cat and his catchphrase "Guys! Let's live together as friends!" Someone wrote the Yushchenko slogan "Так!" over...
  • The poster reads: Ребята! Давайте жить дружно! The orange sticker reads: Свободу не спинити.
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  • Institute of International Relations students support Yushchenko
  • A makeshift sign announces that "КИМО" (Kyiv Institute of International Relations) students support Yushchenko. The sign is covered in packing tape, with an orange feather taped to the cardboard.
  • The sign reads: "Студенты КИМО за Ющенка" (Students of the Kyiv Institute of International Relations for Yushchenko.)
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  • A trusted ally
  • Italian flags appear next to Ukrainian ones at Maidan, demonstrating Italian support of the Orange revolution.
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  • Marching towards freedom
  • Despite the snowy blizzard, protestors are marching towards the Independence Square. They are holding either Yushchenko flags or Ukrainian flags and have orange ribbons attached to their clothing.
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  • This parade was one of the first pictures I saw after arriving in Kiev. In the faces of these people marching through snow and icy air I witnessed determination, calm and strength ready to overcome any obstacle and barrier. I immediately felt the...
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  • Orange revolution posters in support of Yushchenko
  • The poster on the left reads "Chervonograd Medical Students:YES!" Maidan Nezalezhnosti and the surrounding streets were covered up entirely by similar posters and banners.
  • White sign reads: Червоноград медики так! Orange sign reads: Дружківка за Ющенка
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  • Solidarity banner
  • Solidarity represented through individual signatures and the names of the towns where they are from on a Yushchenko banner.
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  • Orange Revolution rallies in front of the Supreme Council
  • Revolutionaries are protesting in front of the Supreme Council of Ukraine, also known as Verkhovna Rada. Many are holding up flags and banners as well as have orange ribbons attached to their clothing.
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  • Orange Revolution rallies in front of the Supreme Council
  • Revolutionaries are protesting in front of the Supreme Council of Ukraine, also known as Verkhovna Rada. Many are holding up flags and banners as well as have orange ribbons attached to their clothing.
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  • Yushchenko supporter in front of bus
  • A male Yushchenko supporter is standing in front of yellow bus. He is wearing a shirt and a tie, a black coat, a brown fur hat and orange scarf. In the window of a bus is a poster in support of Yushchenko that reads "Together we will win!"
  • The poster in the window reads: "Так! Ющенко. Разом ми переможемо!"
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  • People's defense registration
  • Young male protesters are standing outside of a post office window and holding a sign announcing registration for people's defense units per the decree of the Committee of National Salvation. The sign includes a hand-drawn orange Yushchenko logo...
  • The sign reads: "Запис до загонів -народної оборони- за Декретом Комітету Національного порятунку. Майдан Незалежності, вул. Грінченка 1, 3-й поверх." and includes the letters "ДНД". An orange sticker affixed to the sign reads: "Свободу не...
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