Viewfinder: Marching in Ukraine to Commemorate a Long-Ago Fight Against Russia

Pacific Standard Staff
January 30, 2018
A mass march takes place in Kiev, Ukraine, on January 29th, 2018, to mark the 100th anniversary of a battle near the the small Ukrainian city of Kruty.
A mass march takes place in Kiev, Ukraine, on January 29th, 2018, to mark the 100th anniversary of a battle near the the small Ukrainian city of Kruty. On January 29th, 1918, Soviet Russia sought to absorb the then-Ukrainian state, sparking a clash between several hundred Ukrainian People's Republic's troops and several thousand soldiers of the Red Guard.

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