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Kyiv

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Politics

Demonstration against new Bill 2450 in Kiev

In Independence Square in Kiev, people protested against the draft Labour Code and Bill 2450 "On the procedure of organising and conducting...

by Oleksandr Nazarov in Ukraine on 21/05/2012

Society

Central Kiev prepares to host guests during EURO - 2012

Central Kiev streets and Independence Square are to be turned into a fan-zone during the EURO-2012. Car traffic will be not allowed and many football...

by Sergey Polezhaka in Ukraine on 07/05/2012

Politics

May Day rally in Kiev

Supporters of the Ukrainian Communist Party attend a rally to mark International Worker's Day in the center of Kiev. Communists and left-wing...

by Sergey Polezhaka in Ukraine on 01/05/2012

21/05/2012 - Demonstration against new Bill 2450 in Kiev - Ukraine - In Independence Square in Kiev, people...
07/05/2012 - Central Kiev prepares to host guests during EURO - 2012 - Ukraine - Central Kiev streets and Independence...
01/05/2012 - May Day rally in Kiev - Ukraine - Supporters of the Ukrainian Communist...
25/04/2012 - Ukraine's jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko on hunger strike - Ukraine - Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia...
07/04/2012 - Iráklii Pirchaláva at work on a new clip in Kiev - Ukraine - The famous star of the Russian showbiz...
17/01/2012 - Reconstruction of historical areas of Kiev - Ukraine - Reconstruction of the historical part...
20/10/2011 - Topless FEMEN members protest against the President - Kiev - Ukraine - FEMEN activists protest topless in...
14/10/2011 - Mass celebrations for Ukrainian Insurgent Army 69th anniversary - Ukraine - About ten thousand people took part in...
14/10/2011 - Soviet veterans of the Second World War protest - Kiev - Ukraine - Soviet Veterans of the Second World War...
11/10/2011 - Seven-year jail sentence for Tymoshenko causes massive protests - Ukraine - Yulia Tymoshenko was sentenced to seven...

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Demonstration against new Bill 2450 in Kiev

Politics

Demonstration against new Bill 2450 in Kiev

In Independence Square in Kiev, people protested against the draft Labour Code and Bill 2450 "On the procedure of organising and conducting meetings and demonstrations".
by Oleksandr Nazarov, on 21st of May 2012
Central Kiev prepares to host guests during EURO - 2012

Society

Central Kiev prepares to host guests during EURO - 2012

Central Kiev streets and Independence Square are to be turned into a fan-zone during the EURO-2012. Car traffic will be not allowed and many football broadcastings, concerts and street-...
by Sergey Polezhaka, on 7th of May 2012
May Day rally in Kiev

Politics

May Day rally in Kiev

Supporters of the Ukrainian Communist Party attend a rally to mark International Worker's Day in the center of Kiev. Communists and left-wing allies gathered in downtown Kiev for s...
by Sergey Polezhaka, on 1st of May 2012
Ukraine's jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko on hunger strike

Politics

Ukraine's jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko on ...

Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has gone on hunger strike in prison. Allegations and reports also claim that she was being 'beaten' by guards in jail where sh...
by Alexander Mazurkevich, on 25th of April 2012
Iráklii Pirchaláva at work on a new clip in Kiev

Arts & Entertainment

Iráklii Pirchaláva at work on a new clip in Kiev

The famous star of the Russian showbiz Iráklii Pirchaláva at the shooting new material for the clip center of Kiev.
by Olexandr, on 7th of April 2012
Reconstruction of historical areas of Kiev

Society

Reconstruction of historical areas of Kiev

Reconstruction of the historical part of Kiev is being carried out ahead of the forthcoming EURO 2012 football tournament. Ukraine. 17th January 2012
by Sergei Svetlitsky, on 17th of January 2012
Topless FEMEN members protest against the President - Kiev

Society

Topless FEMEN members protest against the President - K...

FEMEN activists protest topless in front of the Administration of the President shouting "We live like animals" and "We want to be Europeans", challenging the curren...
by Zoya Shu Зоя Шу, on 20th of October 2011
Soviet veterans of the Second World War protest - Kiev

Politics

Soviet veterans of the Second World War protest - Kiev

Soviet Veterans of the Second World War protest against fascism on the day of anniversary of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army. The protest is organized by the Communist party of Ukraine. 1...
by Zoya Shu Зоя Шу, on 14th of October 2011
Mass celebrations for Ukrainian Insurgent Army 69th anniversary

Politics

Mass celebrations for Ukrainian Insurgent Army 69th ann...

About ten thousand people took part in the celebrations of 69th anniversary of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army organized by the ultra right nationalistic party Svoboda. The motto was "...
by Zoya Shu Зоя Шу, on 14th of October 2011
Seven-year jail sentence for Tymoshenko causes massive protests

Our World

Seven-year jail sentence for Tymoshenko causes massive ...

Yulia Tymoshenko was sentenced to seven years in jail. Awaiting the verdict people express their support, protest and fight with numerous police. Among supporters were famous political ...
by Zoya Shu Зоя Шу, on 11th of October 2011
Longest alley of Sakura trees planted in Kiev

Our World

Longest alley of Sakura trees planted in Kiev

The longest alley of Sakuras in the world was planted in the park of Kyoto. Mayor of Kyoto, Daisaku Kadokawa and mayor of Kiev, Alexander Popov attended to commemorate 40 years of frien...
by Zoya Shu Зоя Шу, on 3rd of September 2011
Green Party holds rally in Kiev

Society

Green Party holds rally in Kiev

The Green Party held a rally in Kiev entitled, "Ukraine Needs Green Energy National Project". The Green Party sees green energy as an alternative to nuclear energy.
by Sergei Svetlitsky, on 22nd of April 2011
Police arrest a participant of the Homeless Youth

Politics

Police arrest a participant of the Homeless Youth

Police arrested a participant of the Homeless Youth as protesters demanded the President to fulfill his promises to provide young people with affordable housing.
by Sergei Svetlitsky, on 21st of April 2011
Witches Parade

Society

Witches Parade

Some 50 costumed girls dance during the so-called Witches Parade. Ukraine, 17/04/2011
by Sergei Svetlitsky, on 17th of April 2011
Yanukovych not satisfied with the work of authorities in 2010

Politics

Yanukovych not satisfied with the work of authorities i...

President Viktor Yanukovych is not pleased with the work of the authorities in 2010, he said in his annual address to the Verkhovna Rada. Yanukovych stressed that the request for a qual...
by Sergei Svetlitsky, on 7th of April 2011
Yulia Tymoshenko visits the Prosecutor General's Office

Politics

Yulia Tymoshenko visits the Prosecutor General's Office

Batkivschyna Party leader Yulia Tymoshenko visited the Prosecutor General's Office, where she was examining the materials of a criminal case opened against her.
by Sergei Svetlitsky, on 6th of April 2011
Kyiv Cyclists Rally Outside Presidential Administration

Society

Kyiv Cyclists Rally Outside Presidential Administration...

Kyiv cyclists held a rally outside the Presidential Administration to demand that President Viktor Yanukovych undertake effective steps to facilitate development of cycling infrastructu...
by Sergei Svetlitsky, on 1st of April 2011
Small business owners in Ukraine stage a protest rally

Business

Small business owners in Ukraine stage a protest rally

Ukrainian small business owners stage a protest rally against the government of Ukraine.
by Sergei Svetlitsky, on 25th of March 2011
7,000 teachers rally in Kiev

Society

7,000 teachers rally in Kiev

7,000 teachers and tutors gathered in front of the Cabinet of Ministers’ building and blocked a central avenue demanding pay rises and a reform of the education system. Ukraine, 21/03/2...
by Sergei Svetlitsky, on 22nd of March 2011
Ultra left protest U.S role in Libya outside the US embassy in Kiev

Our World

Ultra left protest U.S role in Libya outside the US emb...

Members of ultra left wing political organisations attempt to destroy a U.S. flag during a protest outside the U.S. embassy during rally against their role in coalition air strikes on L...
by Sergei Svetlitsky, on 21st of March 2011

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