Brandishing red flares and shouting “glory to Ukraine,” thousands of far-right and nationalist activists marched Monday through Kyiv, protesting President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s leadership and his long-awaited peace plan for eastern Ukraine.Zelenskiy sought to prove his patriotic credentials by visiting Ukrainian troops on the front line of the five-year conflict with Moscow-backed separatists, which has killed at least 13,000 people. Earlier Monday, he held a moment of silence at a monument to its Ukrainian victims.Activists and supporters of Ukraine’s nationalist movements take part in a rally in Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct. 14, 2019.Police deployed around key sites in the Ukrainian capital as …read more
Source:: Voice of America
