11/21/2023 – Zelensky on 10th anniversary of EuroMaidan: ‘It is up to our generation to determine the direction (Ukraine’s history) will take’

From: The Kyiv Independent by Nate Ostiller

Demonstrators take part in a mass rally on Independence Square in Kyiv on Feb. 9, 2014, during the EuroMaidan Revolution. (Martin Bureau/ AFP via Getty Images)

President Volodymyr Zelensky commemorated the Day of Dignity and Freedom on Nov. 21, which marks the start of two major Ukrainian uprisings — the EuroMaidan Revolution and the Orange Revolution.

The holiday was established in 2014 by a presidential decree. Ukraine celebrates the 10th anniversary of the EuroMaidan and the 19th anniversary of the Orange Revolution this year.

Zelensky commented on the progress Ukraine has made in its fight for freedom and European integration since the EuroMaidan protests.

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