Revolution of Dignity
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The Revolution of Dignity, also known as the Maidan Revolution or the Ukrainian Revolution, took place in Ukraine in February 2014 at the end of the Euromaidan protests. Scores of protesters were kill
Top: Protesters fighting government forces on Independence Square on 18 February 2014. Bottom: Independence Square on 23 February.
S State flag of Ukraine carried by a protester to the heart of developing clashes in Kyiv, Ukraine. Events of February 18, 2014
Euromaidan protesters in Kyiv, December 2013
The protest camp on Independence Square in February 2014
Viktor Yanukovych
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Viktor Fedorovych Yanukovych is a Ukrainian former politician and statesman who served as the fourth president of Ukraine from 2010 to 2014. He also served as the prime minister of Ukraine several tim
Revolution of Dignity
…Euromaidan protests. Scores of protesters were killed by government forces during clashes in the capital Kyiv. Parliament then voted to remove President Viktor Yanukovych, return to the 2004 Constitution of Ukraine, and call new elections. The revolution prompted Russia to occupy Crimea, starting the Russo-Ukrainian war…
Official portrait, 2010
Yanukovych with Donetsk mayor Volodymyr Rybak (left) during his term as regional governor
Yanukovych during a meeting with European Commission president Romano Prodi in 2003
Yanukovych (sitting on the right) attending talks with opposition representatives during the Orange Revolution in Kyiv