Dmytro Yarosh, Leader of Right Sector: When 80% of the Country Does Not Support the Regime, There Can’t be a Civil War

William's Euromaidan Chronicle

Ukrains’ka Pravda, 4 February 2014, 15:59

“Dmytro Yarosh, Leader of Right Sector:  When 80% of the Country Does Not Support the Regime, There Can’t be a Civil War”

An Interview by Mustafa Nayyem and Oksana Kovalenko (Translated from Ukrainian by William Risch)

Dmytro Yarosh, leader of Right Sector, has been the least well-known figure over the past two months.  Just two weeks ago, only a narrow circle of people involved with organizing the Euromaidan even knew about the very existence of the sector and Yarosh.  Today, it’s impossible not to describe events in Kyiv without mentioning Right Sector. 

On January 19, after events on Hrushevskyi Street started, world media exploded with fiery scenes of young guys with Molotov cocktails and masks over their faces.  Right Sector’s actions tore the term “peaceful protest” to pieces, but at the same time, Right Sector forced the regime to listen to the Maidan and…

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