Saturday, 23 August 2014

Ukraine celebrates independence with parade

Russian howitsers near UkraineKIEV, Ukraine (CNN) -
A military parade will roll through the capital of Kiev on Sunday as part of the celebrations of Ukraine's independence day.

The country declared its independence in 1991 from the Russian dominated Soviet Union during its dissolution.
But not everyone will be celebrating it. In eastern Ukraine, in territories held by pro-Russian rebels, there will be counter demonstrations by many who long for bygone Soviet area times. Read More...


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