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  • Banners on pedestrian bridge over Instytuts'ka Street
  • Pro-Yushchenko banners are displayed on the pedestrian bridge over Instytuts'ka Street representing solidarity of various Ukrainian regions and organizations with the protesters: Dnipropetrovs'k, Donbass, Bogrivka, Kherson, L'viv National Academy...
  • The banners read (from left to right): Так! Ющенко (over it in marker: Владу беремо під контроль! ЛНАМ), Донбас Так!, Богрiвка, Дніпропетровськ! Так! Ми разом!, Херсон за Ющенка.
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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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  • Banner on pedestrian bridge over Instytuts'ka Street
  • An orange banner criticizing the Ministry of Health and its head Andrii Pidaev is displayed on the pedestrian bridge over Instytuts'ka Street. The banner reads: "Health Ministry, start health care with yourself! Put Pidaev in resuscitation!"...
  • The banner reads: "Мiнздрав, лiкування почни з себе! Пiдаева в реанiмацiю!"
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  • Polish flags over Maidan
  • Polish flags are flying over nighttime Maidan in support of Yushchenko. There are orange ribbons tied to several flag poles. An ambulance is visible behind in the midst of the crowd of protesters. In the background is the scaffolding of a stage and...
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  • Banner on pedestrian bridge over Instytuts'ka Street
  • An orange pro-Yushchenko banner is displayed on the pedestrian bridge over Instytuts'ka Street by protesters from the village of Chaplynka in the Kherson Region.
  • The banner reads: "Херсонщина Чаплинка Так".
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  • Mass Advertisement
  • Flags, signs, and large Yushchenko posters are hung over the roof of a building that faces Maidan. The hotel "Ukraine" is visible in the background.
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  • Car decorations
  • Many protestors used cars to demonstrate their support for their chosen candidate. In this picture, Yushchneko posters are plastered all over the car along with orange ribbons and stickers. The posters and stickers read: "TAK! I believe. I know. We...
  • Posters and stickers read: Вірю. Знаю. Можемо. ТАК!
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  • Support from other Ukrainian cities
  • Protestors are standing in front of a big orange flag with writing all over it. The writing consists of protestors from other Ukrainian cities who came out to support Yushchenko at Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti writing to inform Kiev that their city or...
  • Some writing on the flag reads:Тернопіль ТАК! Одеса ТАК! Броди ТАК! Кадубівці ТАК!
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  • Waving Flag
  • An orange flag waves over tent city on a cold, snowy day at Maidan. A man in the background is wearing a Yushchenko "TAK" poster as a cape. There is a snow covered, orange stuffed animal on top of one of the tents.
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  • Yanukovych supporters on Suvorov Street
  • A group of Yanukovych supporters are gathered on the sidewalk outside of of the Pechersk District Administration at 15 Suvorov Street. They are holding blue and Yanukovych flags. An SUV (a Nissan Patrol) with orange Yushchenko flags and orange...
  • Yanukovych supporters' flags read: "За Януковича! Вибiр 2004".
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  • Signs and more signs
  • Maidan and the surrounding areas were filled with signs put up by the revolutionaries from all over Ukraine. It was very popular to make a sign with the name of the city or small town from where you came from in order to show that every part of...
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  • Tired protestor
  • A Yushchenko supporter is sleeping in a chair inside one of the buildings that allowed protestors to temporarily stay over night or simply come inside to warm up after a long and cold night protesting at Maidan.
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  • Barricade on Maidan
  • Wooden barricade is built over the bench and near the dirty blue bus. The "Tak!" note is written on the back of the bus. Many orange ribbons help to hold the pieces of the barricade together. A big orange sign is seen in the background.
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  • Bujak's comment: Symbolic barricade against the tanks.
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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 Independence 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.
  • Yellow sign reads: Коломия ТАК "перлина" Ющенко! White sign reads: Роман Сірааун за Ющенка!
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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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  • 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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  • Maĭdan Nezalez︠h︡nosti from a distance
  • An overview of Maidan as seen from a distance. Pro-Yushchenko banners are displayed on the pedestrian bridge over Instytuts'ka Street representing solidarity of various Ukrainian regions and organizations with the protestors: Dnipropetrovs'k,...
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  • Revolutionary Vehicles
  • Those who were really into the revolution even painted their cars completely orange to demonstrate their support for the presidential candidate Yushchenko. Along with the paint they plastered posters all over the car and wrote the word "TAK."...
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  • Reading a newspaper
  • A man crouching over intently reading a newspaper on the steps of Maidan.
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