1917. Freedom Festival in Kyiv

The overthrow of the monument to Peter Stolypin on Duma Square on March 19, 1917

A hundred years ago, March 19, 1917, a holiday of freedom was held in Kyiv - a 100,000th manifestation under the slogans "Autonomy of Ukraine", "Free Ukraine in Free Russia", "Long live free Ukraine with a hetman at the head." Demonstrators disarmed the police.