PROJECT POSTCARDS FROM MAIDAN: Meet Anton Sokolov
Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine
Source: http://postcardsfrommaidan.org/post/78765088583/9
Postcards from Maidan is an art initiative that helps facilitate the psychological rehabilitation and physical recovery of patients. Artists visit the wounded and use drawings as a storytelling mechanism of Maidan. The wounded are later presented with the drawings. This is the story of one Maidan protester. The artist, Mykyta Kaydan, is a photographer. This is story #9.
Anton Sokolov:
From Kharkiv.
Beaten by “titushky” [hired thugs] in Kharkiv
“Some people came to Kyiv for leisure, some came for war. I left for war on February 18. I left work at 6:00 pm, saying that I was going to Maidan in Kyiv. So what? I’m a free person. Honestly when I saw all this, I got scared.
I want to become a patriot, to be a hero for Ukraine. To know, who goes [to protect] whom. I was told, “You could…
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