Rise up, Ukraine!
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Not to be confused with Rise up, Ukraine! (2002–2003).
"Rise up, Ukraine!" (Ukrainian: "Вставай, Україно!", Russian: "Вставай, Украина!") was a nationwide series of political protests by opposition parties All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland", UDAR and All-Ukrainian Union "Svoboda" against the government of the former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych that commenced on 14 March 2013.[1][2] It was intended as a two-month campaign to end on 18 May 2013 in Kyiv.[1] But the provisional final date was initially from May 2013 postponed to 24 August 2013, Independence Day of Ukraine.[3][4] In June 2013 the organisers claimed that no final end of the protest had been set.[4][5]
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Part of Prelude of Euromaidan | ||||
Date | 14 March – 24 August 2013 | |||
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Goals | -Oust then-president Viktor Yanukovych | |||
Methods | Peaceful demonstrations (marches, rallies, picketing, etc) | |||
Resulted in | -Protests failed, largely as a result of suppression by Titushky | |||
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