Victory Day” in Lviv, 2008

May 9, 2008, Lviv.

“Victory Day”. The plot is dedicated to the protest of representatives of UNA-UNSO and the Svoboda association against Soviet symbols and representatives of pro-russian forces — the Crimean movement "Russian Unity" and the Rodina party.

In the video: Field of Mars (now — Lychakiv Military Cemetery), the memorial complex "Hill of Glory", people with flowers; representatives of law enforcement agencies hold a movable fence; a bailiff reads out a court decision; young people, representatives of UNA-UNSO and the Svoboda association burn a red flag; "Hill of Glory", veterans with flowers; St. George's ribbon, confiscation of soviet symbols; Lychakivska Street, unknown people throw smoke bombs; a representative of the Svoboda association demonstrates a shot knee; representatives of the Crimean movement "Russian Unity" and the Rodina party unfurl a red flag near the fire; law enforcement officers patrolling the area; protesters trying to overturn a bus carrying pro-russian forces, clashes with Berkut.

Comments: protester Vasyl Popko; head of the Lviv regional organization of veterans Tymofiy Makhanyok.