Risky actions of Ukraine’s secretive grassroots Yellow Ribbon movement recalled in Brussels exhibition
where dozens of men were said to have been beaten, given electric shocks and sometimes killed. “There were moments when she felt real fear because Russians were going by in their cars, they were going by in the streets and there was a constant threat of being noticed, of being exposed,” the interpreter said.
According to Ukraine’s government, more than 100,000 sq km of the country are under occupation by Russia. That is 1,877 cities, towns and villages. “Unfortunately, this number often remains abstract to foreigners,” said Ukraine’s ambassador to the EU, The movement started in Kherson, the first big city to fall under Russian occupation. Pro-Ukraine demonstrations sprung up immediately. But on 27 April 2022, when about 500 people gathered to protest, Russian troops
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