https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6 Mass protests of the population against the authorities, which began on November 21, 2013. These protests were caused by the government's halt in the process of preparing for the signing of an association agreement between Ukraine and European Union. en-us 2023-05-08 16:46:17 UTC 2025-11-18 02:34:10 UTC hello@padlet.com https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1545310751-fcdeb3a4981d?crop=entropy&cs=srgb&fm=jpg&ixid=Mnw3ODI2fDB8MXxzZWFyY2h8OXx8dWtyYWluZXxlbnwxfHx8fDE2ODM1NjQ2Mjc&ixlib=rb-4.0.3&q=85 akalutsa0001 https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2582414869 The government decided to suspend the process of preparing for the signing of an association agreement with the EU. By evening, the hashtag #EUROMAIDAN appeared on social networks and people with Ukrainian symbols and EU flags began to gather on Independence Square(mostly journalists, students and activists).]]> 2023-05-08 17:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2582414869 akalutsa0001 https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2582424513 President Victor Yanukovych at the EU summit refused to sign an association agreement with the EU. People gathered in the center of Kyiv. The government gathered fighters of the Berkut special forces to fight the protesters.]]> 2023-05-08 17:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2582424513 akalutsa0001 https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2582437959 During the night, the security forces brutally dispersed activists, mostly students, on Kyiv's Independence Square.]]> 2023-05-08 17:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2582437959 akalutsa0001 https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2582442489 Since then, the protests have not stopped. The activists demanded the resignation of the government and snap elections. ]]> 2023-05-08 17:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2582442489 akalutsa0001 https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2582445053 In Kyiv, the "March of Millions" was held all day.]]> 2023-05-08 17:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2582445053 akalutsa0001 https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2584109342 The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed the "dictatorial" laws in order to minimize the protests and this led to a new wave of confrontation.]]> 2023-05-09 16:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2584109342 akalutsa0001 https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2584118225 This day is called "Blood Baptism" because there were mass clashes and the protesters burned the buses of the security forces.]]> 2023-05-09 16:45:42 UTC https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2584118225 akalutsa0001 https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2584138215 The protesters started a "peaceful offensive against the Verkhovna Rada". Clashes began with the security forces. There were reports of deaths. ]]> 2023-05-09 17:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2584138215 akalutsa0001 https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2585824114 The bloodies day of Euromaidan. The security forces used firearms and shot the activists.]]> 2023-05-10 16:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2585824114 akalutsa0001 https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2585838184 All night there were negotiations between Yanukovych, representatives of the European Union and Russia. An agreement was signed on the transfer of early presidential elections. People said goodbye to the dead activists. ]]> 2023-05-10 17:05:13 UTC https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2585838184 akalutsa0001 https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2587508449 Victor Yanukovych fled Ukraine, while activists and journalists infiltrated his residence in Mezhyhirya.  All rebellions are over. ]]> 2023-05-11 16:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/akalutsa0001/lzeco8zjb7x53cw6/wish/2587508449