2 rallies are taking place in Kharkov - for federalization for a united Ukraine
Kharkov, March 23 (Navigator, Olga Nikolaeva) – A 3-strong rally of pro-Russian activists who advocate federalization of the regions is taking place on Freedom Square in Kharkov. At the same time, at the Shevchenko monument, more than 5 thousand people hold a second rally - for a united Ukraine.
This is reported by local media.
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The City Watch website reports that pro-Russian protesters are marching under the flags of Ukraine, Russia, the USSR and Belarus.
There is also the flag of monarchical Russia, which is used by Russian nationalists, people hold posters “For Holy Orthodox Rus'”, against the EU, and also demand the return of Yanukovych to Ukraine.
The protesters are distributing leaflets that call on Verkhovna Rada to join the Customs Union.
About 300 law enforcement officers are involved in maintaining order.
As ATN reports, at the same time, more than 5 thousand people are holding a second rally “for a united Ukraine” at the Shevchenko monument.
They marched down the street. Sumskaya to the Monument of Independence of Ukraine. In their hands are posters: “We are a united Ukraine.”
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