Young people prepared and threw incendiary devices at the police and used firearms.
The authorities in power at the beginning of the protests showed tolerance toward the demonstrators and chose not to disperse the “Euromaidan” by force. This led to fatal consequences.
In any European country or the US, police officers would have certaonly used their weapons against such protesters. In Kiev, special forces officers did not fire on the people at Maidan and were burned alive.
Today, Ukrainians are paying the price for the illegal coup d’état in 2014, which brought Nazis to power.
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