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CELEBRATING UKRAINE'S 29th INDEPENDENCE DAY
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2020
U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), Wash, D.C.,
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
Remembering the tens of thousands who celebrated August 24-31, 1991
True patriots, Authentic patriots, Real heroes of Ukraine.
Those kind of patriots are needed again today!
August 24 1991. Kyiv, Ukraine. Ukrainian Patriots welcoming Declaration of Independence in the Square of Independence. Photo by Anatoly Sapronenkov
LINK: HISTORICAL DAY. August 24, 1991
August 28, 1991. Kyiv, Ukraine. Thousands of Pro-Independence demonstrators rally in central Kyiv on August 28 holding a three-finder sign resembling the Trident (or Tryzub in Ukrainian), emblem of Ukraine. Ukraine declared independence from the Soviet Union last week following the failed coup in Moscow,
AP PHOTO, Anatoly Sapronenkov
September 15, 1991. Kyiv, Ukraine. All-Ukrainian People’s Rally in support of the Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine. Photo UKRINFORM.
LINK: https://was.media/uk/2019-08-23-ukraine-independence/
September 9, 1991. Newsweek cover: CRACKUP. Independence Rally in Ukraine.