April 2014 was a pivotal month for the people of the Donbass region in what was then still part of Ukraine. It was then that the governing regime was newly installed in Kiev by a coup d’état on February 20/21embarked on military hostilities against the people of the region. The coup overthrew Ukraine’s elected president and legislature. It sparked rebellion in Crimea, Donbass (Lugansk and Donetsk), and in towns and cities in other regions of eastern and southern Ukraine.
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Odessa after the massacre: nine years later the wounds are still fresh
The burning alive of antifascist protestors in Odessa’s trade union building on 2 May 2014 sent shock waves round the world. But the perpetrators of this heinous crime, far from being brought to book, have been rewarded with promotions and immunity. These are the ‘democrats’ our rulers are funding in their obsessive quest to destroy Russia.
Odessa after the massacre: nine years later the wounds are still fresh
2014 Odessa Tragedy’s Ninth Anniversary Remembered
Nine years on, neither Kiev nor its Western backers show any intention of bringing the perpetrators to justice.
2014 Odessa Tragedy’s Ninth Anniversary Remembered