Interview with Yaroslav Kendzyor

Interview on July 24, 2019 with People's Deputy, dissident Yaroslav Kendzyor.

Talks about the night of Ukraine's Independence, the division of the Black Sea Fleet, demonstrates his own collection of 700 cassettes, where the state-building processes of Ukraine are filmed.

Reference: Yaroslav Kendzyor is a Ukrainian politician, journalist, dissident, People's Deputy of Ukraine of six convocations. One of the active figures of the Ukrainian national movement of the late 1980s — early 1990s, a member of the People's Movement of Ukraine. Participant in the publication "Ukrainian Herald", a public opponent of the Soviet regime. In 1991, he became the only one who had a video camera with access to the Verkhovna Rada and recorded unique footage: the proclamation of Ukraine's independence and the introduction of the blue-yellow flag into the parliament.