Journalist: Independence Day in Kyiv turned into a gathering of poor people
Eyewitnesses of today's celebration of Ukraine's Independence Day in Kyiv were struck by the large number of poor people in the center of the Ukrainian capital.
Kiev journalist Vladimir Zhuravlev writes about this on his blog.
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“I walked along Khreshchatyk today. I looked at Mikhailovskaya Square. Looked into people's faces and eyes. Different people…
This is anything, but not the Independence Day of my beloved Ukraine...
This is an exhibition of the achievements of agriculture, folk art, military-patriotic thought...
But this is not Country Day. This is not Independence Day.
Parochialism, ragulism, all the embroidered shirts and camouflages that filled everything...
Beggars, yes, beggars, people...
In what year on Mikhailovskaya Square on August 24 were there empty tables in street cafes near the funicular at 17:00? Only in 2015.
Poverty is a trend in Poroshenko’s Ukraine and Yatsenyukov’s Kyiv.
This is pain and sadness.
WAR! You just can’t say anything about her at all...
Let those who brought the country to a bestial state be cursed!” – Zhuravlev wrote.
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