07.03.2014 - 11:23 [ New York Times ]

In Eastern Ukrainian City, a Tug of War for More Autonomy

(05.03.) Led by Pavel Gubarev, the founder of a local self-defense militia who has declared himself “the people’s governor,” demonstrators pushed past rows of police officers with riot shields in less than a minute, stormed inside through a broken window in the lobby and raised the Russian flag over the administration building.