Six years on, EuroMaidan investigations unlikely to bring justice
Only two people are in jail for crimes against EuroMaidan participants. Not a single official, police officer, judge or prosecutor has gone to prison for the EuroMaidan crimes. Read our chronology of the EuroMaidan investigations and a timeline showing how former Berkut riot officers evaded justice.
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Canadian firefighters donate much needed equipment to Ukraine
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From the archives
In 2020, six years after the bloodiest days of the 2013-14 EuroMaidan Revolution, the Kyiv Post is focusing on the beleaguered investigations into crimes committed under the government of former president Viktor Yanukovych.
Late last year, the investigations that had stalled for years hit a series of roadblocks that threatened to derail justice completely. Not least of which was the firing of the top investigator into the cases in October, and then soon after came the release of five Berkut riot police as part of the December prisoner exchange with Russia.
Continue to follow our reporting on the investigations, and look back at the original cover story from February 2014, when we covered the ‘week of carnage’ that left nearly 100 protesters killed.
