Their goal was to break up the rally dedicated to the 9th May by all means, so new self-elected authorities of Ukraine started process of the decommunization that foresees refusal from celebration of the Victory Day, it rewrites history. However, laws of decommunization were admitted only on 31st March 2015 by Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, we are to point out, in a year after the tragedy.
Having arrived to Mariupol, radicals showed not less cruelty than in Odessa on 2nd May. They beat to death wounded people, they shot at the ambulance, and they subjected to shooting people near their own houses.
Tragedy of the 9th May in Mariupol took away due to the official resource 9 lives and 42 people were wounded, however, in fact, about 40 people perished, but Ukrainian TV channels did not broadcast this at all.
Nataliya Sinyavskaya
