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If the setting looks at all familiar for these images it s because the large-scale protests didn t just start now. the large-scale protests in kiev started in november. if you look at the map of ukraine, just in terms of where they are situated geographically in relation to other countries and other regions, obviously they are part of the former ussr. they have a long border with russia. they re not all that far from moscow. but much of ukraine, geographically and ethnically and to a growing extent politically, they orient themselves to the left of this map, to the west. toward europe as much as they do toward moscow. and these protests started, these mass protests started in november when ukraine s president had the opportunity to sign a huge trade deal with europe that would have knitted ukraine s economy much more into europe s economy. he had the opportunity to do that and he turned it down. he would not sign that deal and instead he essentially reupped with putin. reupped with mos ....
Of what s happening right now tonight in kiev. if the setting looks at all familiar for these images it s because the large-scale protests didn t just start now. the large-scale protests in kiev started in november. if you look at the map of ukraine, just in terms of where they are situated geographically in relation to other countries and other regions, obviously they are part of the former ussr. they have a long border with russia. they re not all that far from moscow. but much of ukraine, geographically and ethnically and to a growing extent politically, they orient themselves to the left of this map, to the west. toward europe as much as they do toward moscow. and these protests started, these mass protests started in november when ukraine s president had the opportunity to sign a huge trade deal with europe that would have knitted ukraine s economy much more into europe s economy. he had the opportunity to do that and he turned it down. he would not sign that deal and instead he e ....