March of the Ukrainian order in Odessa: hundreds of activists, under heavy guard and Patriotic slogans
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KIEV. May 2. UNN. March of Razdrogin and Nazarus, intended to commemorate those people who died on may 2, 2014, passed peacefully. The event was attended by several hundred people, they were mostly young people, the correspondent of UNN.
The March passed through the center of Odessa column. Ahead of a column participants had deployed a banner with the inscription “March of the Ukrainian order”. On the March waved the flags of Ukraine and the flag of the city of Odessa. Throughout the moves, the music sounded, we heard the slogans: “Free Odessa – an independent state”, “Odessa – Ukraine”. All the time the March was escorted by the police.
The March ended in the square Greek. The victims observed a minute of silence, and the clergy served a panikhida.
As reported UNN, the anniversary of the Odessa tragedy: in memory of the dead launched into the sky balloons.
Riots took place in Odessa on 2 may. They have led to tragic consequences, as a result, according to the PGO, killed 48 and injured more than 250 people. First, according to the PGO, there was a clash of a column that held a March for the unity of the organized group of persons who tried to prevent the holding of the March in the streets of Greek in Odessa. The clashes began rioting in the area of the Greek area, and after a football match and on the Kulikovo field near the House of trade unions. In the heart of the Greek area, as pointed out by the GPU, were shot and wounded 18 people, of whom 6 died.
During a fire in the House of trade unions, noted in GPU, killed 42 people, 10 of them were injured in the fall, trying to escape from a fire, and a 32 – died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning and combustion products. During the riots more than 250 people were injured.