A few thousand Ukrainians rallied Wednesday to demand a change of political leadership in a demonstration that coincided with the third anniversary of the ousting of pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych amid mass street protests.
The rally was organized by three right-wing parties who accuse the government of being too weak and conciliatory in the face of Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea region and its support for pro-Russian separatists in the east of the country.
The crowd chanted “Glory to Ukraine!” and carried banners with slogans such as “The government should fight [Russian President Vladimir] Putin, not Ukrainians.”
Kyiv resident Vasyl Volskiy said he …read more
Source: Magazetini