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20: Maidan and Self-Understanding with guest lecturer Marci Shore

The Making of Modern Ukraine

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The Maidan, the Maidan Massacre, and Yano Kovich's Sniper Massacre

Poland's foreign minister, Radak Shikorski, was in Kiev during the Maidan massacre. He tried to negotiate a ceasefire and call for early elections with President Yano Kovich. Putin capitalizes on particularly that moment to try to take Crimea from Ukraine.

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