Euromaidan

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A series of antigovernment protests in Ukraine that started in November 2013.

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“Large-scale protests, like⟳ Euromaidan or the Arab Spring⟳, tend⟳ to occur⟳ in waves clustered in time and space through the processes of cross-country political contention or diffusion.”

“2016, January 7, Taras Kuzio, "Euromaidan Dreams Deferred", in Foreign Affairs Snapshot At the heart of the Orange and Euromaidan revolutions was a demand⟳ by average Ukrainians for justice and dignity.”

“2016, June 1, Adam Hinton interviewed by Laura Snoad, "Adam Hinton's best photograph: an artist painting amid the Kiev uprising", The Guardian In February 2014, it felt like⟳ the Euromaidan protests in Kiev's Independence Square, demanding closer integration with Europe, were reaching a peak.”

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