Flag Day in different cities of Ukraine: Svatove (Luhansk region), Dnipropetrovs'k (now Dnipro), Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv, August 23, 2014.
Video footage: schoolchildren carrying the flag of Ukraine; artists on stage; bikers riding through the streets of Dnipro; handing out passports to schoolchildren who turned 16; unveiling of a monument to Ataman Ivan Sirko; people with flags on the street.
Comments: singer Oleksandr Pavlenko; acting head of Luhansk regional state administration Iryna Verigina; resident of Kutivka village Stanislav Guzhiy; pensioner Maria Lykhvar.