The Svoboda faction, instrumental in Ukrainian politics and national activities, continues to be at the forefront of significant events across the country. In a recent update, the "Svoboda" battalion has announced a fundraising initiative aimed at acquiring 7 "Vepryk" ground drones to reinforce their capabilities in ongoing conflicts. This comes alongside news of the heroic sacrifices made by Svoboda soldiers like Pavlo Yakymovych, who died defending Ukraine's sovereignty. The legal realm saw action too, with the conviction of the murderers of Svoboda volunteer Oleksii Shcherbyna, spotlighting the ongoing struggle for justice within these turbulent zones.
Moreover, Svoboda's active engagement in community and national protests underlines their continued influence in shaping public discourse and political landscapes in Ukraine. Their efforts to commemorate and build a robust national Ukrainian state, alongside organizations like the Right Sector and National Corps, play a crucial role in the cultural and political arenas.
With members often finding themselves in the crosshairs of both national and international legal challenges, Svoboda's persistent presence in political and military narratives encapsulates their enduring role in Ukraine’s journey towards sovereignty and national dignity.
Moreover, Svoboda's active engagement in community and national protests underlines their continued influence in shaping public discourse and political landscapes in Ukraine. Their efforts to commemorate and build a robust national Ukrainian state, alongside organizations like the Right Sector and National Corps, play a crucial role in the cultural and political arenas.
With members often finding themselves in the crosshairs of both national and international legal challenges, Svoboda's persistent presence in political and military narratives encapsulates their enduring role in Ukraine’s journey towards sovereignty and national dignity.
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Russian Unity Demands Criminal Punishment for Svoboda’s Slogans Against Russian The leader of the Russian Unity political party, member of the Crimean parliament Serhii Aksenov says that the government and law enforcement agencies are required to apply the most severe penalties to the radically-minded Ukrainian nationalists. 35 061 1 624
Most Ukrainians Do not Reazlize that Svoboda has Unabashed Neo-Nazi Members, The New York Times The last time Oleg Tyagnybok was a member of Ukraine’s Parliament, his colleagues kicked him out over a fiery speech in which he described how Ukrainians, during World War II, bravely fought Muscovites, Germans, Jews “and other scum,” and then used slurs to refer to the “Jewish-Russian mafia, which rules in Ukraine.” 26 357 1 247 Previously in trend: Elections 2012
Svoboda is Ready to Clean up Verkhovna Rada: We Can Kick Ass. If Needed… Candidate of Svoboda Andriy Illenko who won election in the 215-th plurality district in Kyiv talks about the tasks his party will face in the new parliament. 29 662 1 073 Previously in trend: Elections 2012
You can speak Russian in Cafeteria and Restroom but not in Rada Session Hall," Tiahnybok Svoboda is still fighting for Ukrainization of parliamentary speeches. 17 119 1 054 Previously in trend: New Rada
Svoboda Deputies Cut Fence at Verkhovna Rada. PHOTO + VIDEO The opposition decided to take a break by indulging in physical labor. 55 885 992
Svoboda Claims That It Is Being Crossed Out from the Ballots All Over Ukraine Svoboda demands the CEC to stop election fraud carried out by the means of massive deletion of the party in the ballots. 13 516 903 Previously in trend: Elections 2012
Svoboda Supporters Threatened in Kirovohrad Oblast: We Will Hang, Slay, Drown You and Burn Your Homes Kirovohrad Oblast Organization of Svoboda addressed the Security Service of Ukraine, the prosecutor’s office, the police, and the local authorities demanding immediate investigation of the Ukrainophobic act. 23 847 847 Previously in trend: Elections 2012
We Will Use Any Methods, Tyahnybok on Pro-Government Majority. VIDEO The leader of the nationalist party Svoboda Oleh Tyahnybok talks about what his political party is going to do with the pro-government majority. 16 788 781
Ukrainian nationalist parties and organizations pledge to build Ukrainian nation state. PHOTOS Svoboda, Right Sector, National Corps and several other nationalist parties and organizations have made a commitment to build a national Ukrainian state and signed a National Manifesto. 101 979 727
Svoboda party is Kremlin's agent , Minister of Interior Avakov says Ukraine's Minister of Interior Arsen Avakov blamed All-Ukrainian Svoboda party of being the Kremlin's agent. 88 758 672 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada
People identifying themselves as Right Sector, Svoboda members prevented decoration of People’s Friendship Arch in downtown Kyiv. VIDEO+PHOTOS Persons who identified themselves as activists of Right Sector and Svoboda parties prevented painting in colors the Peoples Friendship Arch in downtown Kyiv. 123 700 667
Svoboda Vows to Obstruct Forgers: They Will Regret What They Have Done! All-Ukrainian Union Svoboda is going to make an obstruction to forgers of the parliamentary elections in Ukraine. 27 802 648
Ukrainian Insurgent Army Commemoration March: Smoke Pellets, Communist and Regions Flag Burning. PHOTOS Two events took place in Kyiv on Sunday, October 15 - the Communists 'hanged' Bandera and Shuhevych (nationalist heroes of the beginning of the 20th century) and Svoboda (nationalists) activists stomped and burned the flags with the Communists and the Party of Regions symbolic. 20 689 646
Nationalists plan March of National Dignity on Maidan Feb. 22, voice demands to authorities Tomorrow at 10 a.m. three nationalist parties - Right Sector, Svoboda and National Corps - will take part in the March of National Dignity on Maidan Nezalezhnosti Square in Kyiv. 126 519 642 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Clashes Continue Near Destroyed Statue of Lenin in Okhtyrka: Communists Throw Eggs, Police Beating Up Deputies. PHOTOS Clashes between supporters of the Communist Party and Svoboda are continuing in the city of Akhtyrka in Sumy oblast, on Lenin Square. 18 063 616
"It's just beginning," - National Dignity March took place in Kyiv. PHOTOS Ukraine's capital has seen National Dignity March held in downtown on Feb. 22, 2017. 147 361 536
National guards' killing outside Verkhovna Rada on Aug. 31. Interior Ministry investigation. VIDEO+PHOTOS The Interior Ministry believes that the underlying idea behind the events outside the Verkhovna Rada on Aug. 31 was to organize a turmoil near Ukraine's Parliament by a specially prepared group and use the havoc to disguise the main act - a bloody terrorist attack. 152 900 525 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada
Crew Cut Ukraine-Hating Thugs from Communist Party Beat up Elderly Svoboda Activists in Donbas. VIDEO Local Ukrainophobes of the Communist Party decided to come to a meeting with Svoboda deputy in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk oblast. The communists brought two buses with strong guys with shaved heads under the care of the former Communist deputy. 16 568 486
Batkivschyna and Svoboda will run in a Single Front in Majority Districts (updated) Svoboda VO (All-Ukrainian Union Freedom) has coordinated all majority districts with the united opposition and received 35 districts. 14 512 446
Big Fight in Downtown Kyiv: Svoboda vs Regime. PHOTO + VIDEO During the founding meeting of the Public Council at the Kyiv State City Administration (KSCA) a clash occurred between Svoboda activists and and unknown persons. 38 659 446
National Dignity March taking place in Kyiv downtown. PHOTOS In the morning of Feb. 22, the National Dignity March is taking place in the center of Ukraine's capital. 117 810 425
Luhansk Students Offered Contest To Devise Flag and Coat of Arms of Alliance with Russia Svoboda party notes anti-state character of former deputy of the regional council, communist Vladyslav Kryvobokov’s contest “The Best Emblem of the Eurasian Union" among schoolchildren in Luhansk. 14 063 383 Previously in trend: Union with Russia
Svoboda Stormed Rada Breaking Doors. VIDEO The deputies demolished the metal detector and broke into the hall. 21 202 380
"Falling of Lenin" continues: another monument destroyed in the Odesa region. PHOTO Odesa regional organization of "Svoboda" party destroyed Lenin's monument in the Odesa region. 39 218 379
Interior Ministry published subpoenas to question Svoboda leaders. PHOTOS Interior Ministry investigators summon for questioning Svoboda activists, who took an active part in the events near the Verkhovna Rada building on Aug. 31. 46 567 360 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada
Deputies Beat up in Kyiv Bazaar: They are Defending it Alongside Activists Opposition’s Oleksandr Bryhynets reports on Svoboda’s visit to the construction site. 40 703 344
Communists Demand to Ban Svoboda and Cease Cooperation With IMF In Zaporizhya the Communist Party of Ukraine, marked the 95th anniversary of October Revolution with a rally. They demanded to ban Svoboda party and stop cooperatiion with the International Monetary Fund. 13 115 332
Opposition Seized City Hall Bringing Hundreds of Street Protesters Representatives Svoboda and Batkivschyna captured the Pillar Hall on the second floor of the Kyiv City Council letting in about 100 protesters from the streets. 31 268 325
Svoboda Deputy to Communists: We Will Not Help This Regime Svoboda faction does not intended to carry ammunition for the representatives of the authoritarian regime in the Verkhovna Rada. 16 421 321
Shvaika announced suspicion of rioting, Interior Ministry asking for custody Member of all-Ukrainian union "Svoboda" arrived for questioning and says the Interior Ministry intends to ask court to arrest him. 61 524 306 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada
Unknown people wearing balaclavas tried to break up Communist rally in Kyiv. 19 people detained. PHOTOS Law enforcement officers detained young people near the Museum of the Great Patriotic War in Kyiv, where the Communists gathered on the occasion of May 1st. 85 600 299 Previously in trend: May 1
Strike is Ready to Sign Agreement with Batkivschyna and Svoboda Klitschko's party Strike is ready to sign an agreement with Batkivschyna and Svoboda. 1 822 288 Previously in trend: Elections 2012
Lawyer Shablii shot dead and her husband wounded in Dubno. PHOTO The lawyer Vita Shablii who ran for the mayor post from the Svoboda party, was shot dead in the town of Dubno in the Rivne region on April 1. 174 359 285
Two suspects of participation in turmoil outside Rada put under house arrest by court The Kyiv Court of Appeals has released from custody and placed under house arrest suspects in Aug. 31 riots near the Verkhovna Rada building, Svoboda party members Mark Melnychuk and Oleksii Lohvyn. 10 662 273 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada
‘Green men’ capture Kyiv Council’s ground floor and beat Svoboda party lawmakers, - party’s press service. VIDEO Unknown individuals dressed in green uniforms without insignia armed with riot control weapons captured the first floor of the Kyiv City Council. Svoboda party lawmakers Volodymyr Bokhniak, Prokhor Antonenko, Volodymyr Nazarenko, and Oleh Helevei, who demanded that the unknown persons explained the reasons for their actions, were severely beaten. 152 620 267
About 30 Svoboda members to be questioned. PHOTOS Interior Ministry Main Investigation Department summons Svoboda's leaders and members, who actively participated in bloody clashes near the Verkhovna Rada in Kyiv, Aug. 31. 66 270 263
Svoboda member Syrotiuk arrested The court has remanded Svoboda member Yurii Syrotiuk in 60-day custody. 41 151 236 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada
"There is no reason to talk about Russian trace in execution of Heavenly Hundred," - Prosecutor General Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin declares that he has no confirmation of the information submitted by former Head of the SBU Valentyn Nalyvaichenko on Russia’s involvement in the execution of Heavenly Hundred on the Maidan. 30 831 231
Deputy Head of Party of Regions: Nationalism is Good. Svoboda Has People With Whom I Have Perfectly Normal Communication Deputy head of the Party of Regions and deputy head of the party campaign headquarters Volodymyr Rybak said that Svoboda’s result in the parliamentary elections is a "disbelief in the opposition rather the power." 9 306 188 Previously in trend: Elections 2012
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. 68 183 185
Tiahnybok arrived to Interior Ministry for interrogation Leader of all-Ukrainian Svoboda party Oleh Tiahnybok arrived for an interrogation to the Interior Ministry of Ukraine. 16 279 172 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada
Svoboda Wants to Revoke Mandates of 20 Deputies with Dual Citizenship Leader of the opposition faction told the press about the inquiry to the SSU. 29 472 161
Member of Myrhorod city council Suprunenko died after 26 days in coma On Aug. 7, after 26 days of fighting for life, Oleh Suprunenko, head of Svoboda faction in Myrhorod city council of the Poltava region, died in a hospital. 55 921 148
Cheka monument in Kyiv demolished finally, - Svoboda member Andriiko. PHOTOS Cheka monument has been finally demolished on Lybidska square in Kyiv today. 61 200 131
Svoboda, PPB deputies brawl in Kyiv City Council. VIDEO A fight between Svoboda faction deputies and Oleksii Kharchenko of the Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction occurred at a Kyiv City Council meeting on Thursday. 107 768 121
"Mr. Biden, ask our president about his friends godfathers," - protest gathered near Rada. PHOTOS Protesters have gathered near the Ukrainian parliament, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk. 33 910 118
Petrovskiy monument brought down in Pervomaisk. PHOTOS Ukrainian nationalists brought down a monument to communist leader Grigoriy Petrovskiy in the city of Pervomaisk (Mykolaiv region). 19 992 110
Kyiv Plurality Deputies Issued Ultimatum to Klitschko: Deadline is March 1. DOCUMENT MPs from Batkivschyna and Svoboda elected in single-member districts in Kyiv, issued a joint statement in which he issued an ultimatum to Vitali Klitschko. The leader of Udar has until March 1. 12 691 97
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