I remember the beginning of the 2014 Orange Revolution in Ukraine. I was a university student and was energized by the revolution. I left my native town in the western part of Ukraine to go to Kiev and actively participate in the revolution. Why? Because I, along with all Ukrainians, longed for a better future.
After years of disappointment, new hopes were sparked by Ukraine’s recent Maydan protests. Some people were excited about these events but this time it was intermixed with heightening feelings of anxiety and fear.
When the first victims appeared, Ukrainians were angry and sad but …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
