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  • Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti Overview
  • The Independence Square is filled with crowds, flags, signs, and other revolutionary paraphernalia. The streets are so crowded that it is hard for vehicles to move around. Maidan is also very crowded and people are standing on the bridge...
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  • Creative slogans
  • Inspirational and creative slogans were written on posters and hung up all over the streets not just around Maidan but all over Ukraine. This one in particular tells Ukraine to stand up and quit being silent, letting the bandits rule their country.
  • White banner reads: Вставай Україно! Досить мовчати, годі бандитам при владі стояти... Orange banner reads: Дружківка з Донецька за Ющенко!
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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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  • Marching through Kiev
  • Protestors are marching through the Kiev streets. Many of them are wearing orange ribbons attached to their clothes. Some are holding up flags and posters. A man in the front of the crowd has the word "yes" taped to his jacket and pants.
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  • Yushchenko supporter buses on nighttime street
  • Three male Yushchenko supporters are standing in the middle of the nighttime cobble-stone street. One of them has an orange ribbon tied around his knee. A yellow school bus and yellow mini-bus are parked behind them. The mini-bus has a Ukrainian...
  • The sign on the bus reads: "Шкiльний автобус".
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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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  • 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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  • Leaving a mark
  • Protestors are leaving their marks on the streets of Kiev.
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  • Regulating the crowds
  • Revolutionaries are lined up against the railings that were set up to prevent the crowds from blocking traffic.
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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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  • Containing the crowds
  • Barricades were formed to contain the crowds within the limits of Maidan and not let them interfere with Kiev traffic.
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  • Maidan tea 'party'
  • Inhabitants of Kiev offering tea to the revolutionaries.
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  • Orthodox procession in support of Yanukovych
  • An Orthodox Church procession of Yanukovych supporters is walking along a snowy Kyiv road. 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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  • Pro-Yushchenko Car
  • Someone hung up a ribbon on the back window of their vehicle to demonstrate their support for Viktor Yushchenko.
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  • Marching towards Supereme Council
  • Protestors are marching on Instytutska Street towards the Supreme Council. Many of them are holding up flower arrangements of different sorts and have orange ribbons as a sign for their support of Viktor Yushchenko.
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  • Streetview
  • Civilians are walking through the streets of Kiev that have been transformed by the Revolution.
  • White banner in the back reads: Гусятин Так!
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  • Crowds
  • Yushchenko protestors are standing outside on the streets of Kiev with flags and orane signs. Many of them are wearing orange slickers and ribbons.
  • Orange sign: Бучач c. Озеряни
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  • Man in camouflage army uniform
  • A man is standing on a Kiev street posing for the photograph. He is dressed in a camouflage military uniform with the German flag sewed in the sleeve.
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  • Young man next to a Hummer
  • A young man wearing an orange headband is posing for a photograph next to a hummer with a Ukrainian license plate.
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