People gathered in the center of the capital to march on Stepan Bandera's 113th birthday.
Now several thousand people have gone from Shevchenko Park to the President's Office, where they will demand to confer the title of Hero of Ukraine (posthumously) on the hundredth Ukrainian Insurgent Army, Myroslav Simchich.
Participants in the march are chanting the slogan: & # 8220; Bandera will come – will bring order! & # 8221 ;.
The column is led by nationalists with a portrait of the head of the OUN and priests of the OCU.
& # 8212; March of honor, dignity and freedom. Every Ukrainian should be a worthy heir to his nation. We are all different, but the respect of our Heroes is what unites us, – noted the organizers of the march, representatives of VO Svoboda.
A small Veche is taking place on Maidan Nezalezhnosti.
Bandera's birthday on January 1, the people of Kiev and guests of the capital celebrate traditionally. Participants of the action with Ukrainian and red-black flags, portraits of the conductors of the national liberation struggle walk along the streets of Kiev, shouting slogans: & # 8220; OUN-UPA state recognition & # 8221; & # 8220; Glory to Ukraine – Glory to Heroes & # 8221 ;, & # 8220; Remember the stranger – here the owner is Ukrainian & # 8221 ;.
The procession for Bandera's birthday took place in Rivne. Here, on the first day of the new year, the march started at 17.00 at the People's House. According to the police, about fifty people take part in it.
Marches for Stepan Bandera's birthday began in Kiev and other cities of Ukraine/5 photos
People moved along Cathedral and Princess Olga streets to the intersection with Stepan Bandera street – to the memorial plaque.
The march will end at the stone under the memory tnik to the conductor of the OUN-B.
In some regional centers of Ukraine, the events were held in the afternoon. These were meetings and the laying of flowers at the monuments.
