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  • A manly crowd
  • A group of men gathered around for a smoke break. One of them is wearing a bright orange vest and showing a peace sign. A couple men behind him are showing peace signs as well, a very popular symbol of the revolution.
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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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  • 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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  • Active participation out on Maidan
  • Protestors are cheering and participating in Maidan activities. They are wearing orange ribbons attached to their clothing. One person is waving a Ukrainian flag above everyone else. Another person is holding a yellow balloon. Behind this crowd the...
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  • Arts and Crafts
  • Two children are coloring "TAK Yushchenko" posters of their own at one of the crafts benches that were assembled for children to be able to create their own signs and posters.
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  • Children in the revolution
  • Two children standing near a statue; one child wearing an orange jacket in support of Yushchenko's "Tak" party.
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  • Communication among protestors
  • Two older women are engaged in a lively conversation on Maidan. They are both wearing colorful floral print head-scarves as well as one of them is wearing a warm Russian style hat due to the cold weather outside. Stationed in the background are a...
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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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  • Crimea in support of Yushchenko
  • A young man is standing in front of a tent that has Yushchenko propaganda all over it. One of the signs reads that Crimea is with Yushchenko.
  • Sign reads: Крым с Ющенко
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  • Crowds on top of Independece Square Monuments
  • The crowds have taken over the monument of the Three Brothers and Sister who Founded Kiev. Most of them have orange ribbons to demonstrate their support for Yushchenko, others are holding up signs and posters. One man is holding up a peace sign for...
  • Yellow sign reads: Коломия ТАК "перлина" Ющенко!
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  • Daily commotion
  • During the day Maidan was also filled with hundreds of people, preparing for the long night of protesting ahead. Citizens who came to Maidan from different cities in Ukraine made posters, like the one in the picture, to show that the people in...
  • Poster reads: Нововолинськ Так!
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  • Deep conversations at the square
  • On a cold Maidan night, a group of men are engaged in a conversation. One of the men is wearing a bright blue scarf and a yellow puffer jacket, which could be representative of the Ukrainian flag.
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  • Free food kitchen on Maidan
  • One of the several camp kitchens on Maidan serves free food to whoever wants it. Many protesters are eating and drinking near the tent city and the barricades. Some of them wear orange jackets or coats to demonstrate their support of Yushchenko's...
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  • Group holding hands
  • A crowd of people is holding and raising their hands in support of Yushchenko. Many of them are wearing orange ribbons. One person is holding up an orange rose.
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  • Group Picture
  • A group of women and two girls pose for a picture. One woman is wearing a bright orange coat to support Viktor Yushchenko. A young girl is holding up a big Yushchenko flag and wearing an orange hat. A Ukrainian flag is seen in the background.
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  • Group picture
  • A group of women and two girls pose for a picture. One woman is wearing a bright orange coat to support Viktor Yushchenko. A young girl is holding up a big Yushchenko flag and wearing an orange hat. A couple of individual posters with names of...
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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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  • Happy protestors
  • Two women stand smiling in front of the Independence monument. One of them is wearing a bright orange Yushchenko scarf as well as holding a Ukrainian flag. Green tents are visible behind them. In the background protestors are standing with a...
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  • Happy protestors
  • Four protestors are posing for the camera at Maidan in front of the famous Independence monument. One of them is holding up a peace sign, a popular symbol of the revolution.
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  • Little boy making a poster
  • A little boy wearing an orange ribbon around his arm, is coloring in a poster that says "YES! Yushchenko" at one of the benches which were turned into arts and crafts stations for kids to create their very own Orange Revolution posters.
  • The drawing reads:ТАК! Ющенко
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