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  • Independent cats
  • A woman tied an orange bow around the kittens neck and brought it out to participate in the protests going on at Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti. She is holding the kitten while its looking around at the protestors near by.
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  • 'When the independents - cats- joined (backed) the revolution, the days of the dictatorship were numbered.'
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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 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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  • 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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  • Kiev City Council
  • Protesters standing in front of the Kiev City Council, the highest representative body of the city community. The sign reads: "Ukraine the Kiev City Council".
  • Sign reads: "Україна Київська міська рада".
  • Bujak’s comment: "Kiev City Hall was open for protesters, they were offered tea and sandwiches, could also warm up and sleep in the building. Excellent decision by the boss. This way Kiev truly became their capital for the people who came from the...
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  • Women in the Orange Revolution
  • Paraska Korolyuk or Baba Paraska, a Ukrainian political activist and one of the iconic figures of the Orange Revolution, marching towards the Supreme Council with other protesters. Baba Paraska wears an orange helmets and the Ukrainian flag in...
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  • Bujak’s comment: "Marching towards Supreme Council?"
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  • Tent city on Maidan
  • There is a military style tent city in the middle of Khreschatyc Street. There is nobody in front of the tent city except one protester in orange jacket. The blue sign on the building reads "Post Office". Another sign in the middle of the building...
  • The signs read: "Поштамт", "Аптека".
  • Bujak’s comment: "Military style tents, terrible weather: rain, freezing".
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  • Protesters in a bar
  • Black and white picture shows protesters, organizers and leaders of the tent city, in a bar spending time together.
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  • Bujak’s comment: "Organizers and leaders of the tent city. Two people in identical plaid shirts are founders of a publishing house. Strong, powerful, wonderful men."
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  • Tent city in the Orange Revolution
  • Tents installed by supporters of Yushchenko's party from Poland.
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  • Bujak’s comment: "Polish tent positioned in the first row, and would be under tanks if they came. This gesture by Polish students changed relationship between Poles and Ukrainians. First time Poles were willing to die for Ukrainians.“
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  • Protesters
  • Two protesters waiting in tense anticipation the decision of the Supreme Court of Ukraine.
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  • Bujak’s comment: "Protesters guarding the house, “emergency preparedness,” not afraid to show force."
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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.
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  • Bujak’s comment: "Radical students from Hora announcing hunger strike. Inside a club where the press conferences were taken place. Bands around heads (kamikaze style) symbolize commitment to hunger strike."
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  • Soup kitchen on Khreshchatyk
  • Protesters standing near the soup kitchen located in the middle of Khreshchatyk street, the main street in Kiev.
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  • Bujak’s comment: "Soup kitchen on Khreshchatik."
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  • Yanukovych supporters inside the Central Terminal
  • Yushchenko supporters are mingling inside the Central Terminal of the Kyiv Passenger Railway Station. A group of protesters are standing or squatting in a semicircle around the camera. Several are smiling at the camera; a man in the center is...
  • The train schedule sign reads: "Розклад прибуття пасажирських поїздів."
  • Bujak's comment: "What do those bands signify? – It's a revolution in our heads.“
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  • Flags over Maidan
  • Protesters on nighttime Maidan are waving flags of Poland, the EU, Ukraine and the orange flags of Yushchenko supporters, with the Central Post Office building in the background.
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  • Bujak's comment: Flags from various European nations, including Poland and EU.
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  • Kyiv residents deliver food and drink to the protesters
  • Two women are delivering food and drink to Yushchenko supporters on a Kyiv street. They have brought thermoses and food in plastic bags. The Protesters are mingling and drinking from paper cups behind a makeshift barricade. Several are wearing...
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  • Bujak's comment: Kyiv residents offering tea to the revolutionaries.
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  • Kyiv residents deliver food and drink to the protesters
  • Two women are delivering food and drink to Yushchenko supporters on a Kyiv street. They have brought thermoses and food in plastic bags. The Protesters are mingling and drinking from paper cups behind a makeshift barricade. Several are wearing...
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  • Bujak's comment: Kyiv residents offering tea to the revolutionaries.
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  • Kyiv residents deliver food and drink to the protesters
  • Two women are delivering food and drink to Yushchenko supporters on a Kyiv street. They have brought thermoses and food in plastic bags. The Protesters are mingling and drinking from paper cups behind a makeshift barricade. Several are wearing...
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  • Bujak's comment: Kyiv residents offering tea to the revolutionaries.
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  • Sharing information
  • Two men sharing information in front of one of the set up makeshift chapels. Sign in the background reads: In support of national delegates of the Supreme Council of Ukraine A. L. Derkacha and IU. V. Lutsenka.
  • Sign reads: За підтримки народних депутатів Верховної Ради України А.Л. Деркача та Ю.В. Луценка.
  • Bujak's comment: Make shift chapels were set up.
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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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  • Orthodox procession in support of Yanukovych
  • An Orthodox Church procession of Yanukovych supporters is marching in the traffic lane of a Kyiv street past a snowy park. A man carrying the lantern is in the front, followed by a man carrying the cross, and others carrying crosses, icons, and...
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  • Bujak's comment: Moscow Patriarchate Orthodox Church procession, supporters of Yanukovych.

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