“These people died righteously, expressing only their opinion and defending the right to live in their city as always, and not to obey the new fascist diktat,” Dmitry, the action’s organizer, told reporters. . According to him, he will seek to bring to justice those who organized the Odessa massacre.
The demonstrators honored the memory of the dead with a minute of silence and called on the parties to the Ukrainian conflict to sit down at the negotiating table as soon as possible.
On May 2, 2014, activists from the Right Sector (an organization recognized as extremist and banned in the Russian Federation) threw Molotov cocktails at the building of the House of Trade Unions in Odessa, where supporters of the federalization of Ukraine were hiding , which advocated, among other things, giving Russian the status of a state language. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, 48 people died, more than 240 were injured. None of the perpetrators of the tragedy has ever been convicted.
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