Glory to Heroes march underway in downtown Kyiv. PHOTOS

Several thousand people are taking part in the Glory to Heroes march taking place in the center of Ukraine's capital.

A Censor.NET correspondent reports from the scene.

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People are going down Shevchenko Boulevard, chanting: "Bandera [leader of the nationalist and independence movement of Ukraine - ed.] is our hero, Pokrova [Intercession - ed.] Feast Day is our holiday."



Mounted police


Marchers unfold long Ukraine's flag


Photos by Oleh Bohachuk





Marchers light flares on Khreshchatyk Street


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The column is led by Oleh Tiahnybok, Svoboda ex-MPs Bohdan Beniuk, Yurii Syrotiuk, Ihor Kryvetskyi


Photos by Oleh Bohachuk