The Ukrainian World Congress released the following statement about the heroes of the “Nebesna Sotnia” (Heavenly Brigade) on February 19.
On February 20, 2018, Ukrainians worldwide will mark the fourth anniversary of the tragic events on Kyiv’s Independence Square that brutally and mercilessly cut short the lives of the women and men who, with their heroism, thrust Ukraine into the international spotlight ensuring that the Ukrainian people would not stand alone in the fight for the democratic values, fundamental rights and principles that define Western civilization.