A whole “division” of nationalists will be brought to the UPA March – who and how gathers people

The participants of the procession will arrive in Kiev on their own or by transport “Nackorpusa”

People for the UPA march are collected through social networks and by word of mouth. Photo: collage “Today”

On Thursday, October 14, Ukrainian nationalists will hold “UPA glory march”… Site “Today” found out how many people can take part in the procession and how they are attracted to the event.

When and how will it go “UPA glory march”

“UPA glory march”also called “March of the Nation”, will begin on October 14 at 12:00 with a solemn meeting near the monument to Taras Shevchenko in the park of the same name, after which the participants of the march will march along the central streets of the capital. Nationalists will also honor the memory of the Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred and, possibly, head to the President’s Office, where they will hold a protest against the government’s actions in resolving the conflict in Donbass and the detention of ATO veterans.

“UPA glory march” will begin with a solemn meeting near the monument to Taras Shevchenko. Photo: delo.ua

How many people will be on the march

V “National Corps” more than 10 thousand people are expected to take part in the procession. About it “Today” told the press service of the party.

“People from all regions will come to Kiev. Not only our activists, they are also representatives of friendly patriotic organizations and the veteran movement”, – told us in “Nackorpuse”.

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V “National Corps” more than 10,000 people are expected to take part in the procession. Photo: POLUKR. net

The organization also noted that in the very “National Corps” and in its composition “National squads”, there are already 10 thousand active members.

“Even if not all of our people will be able to attend, then together with other organizations we will be able to gather so many people”, – are confident in the party.

But in “Right sector” predict fewer participants.

“According to the application for the mass event, we expect that three thousand people will come to the march. If there are more people, we will only be glad”, – they tell us in the organization.

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V “Right sector” 3,000 people are predicted to take part in the march. Photo: “Right sector”

How people are called to the march of nationalists

According to representatives of nationalist organizations, they collect people for the event, mainly through social networks and by “word of mouth”.

“We publish announcements in social networks, inform someone personally. People convey information to their acquaintances, those to their acquaintances, and so on. We focus on the fact that October 14 is the Pokrov, this is the Day of the UPA, the Day of the Defender of Ukraine. This is primarily a holiday. And a little politics”, – they tell us in the press service “Nackorpusa”.

The party also added that transport will be organized for those wishing to come from other regions of Ukraine.

V “Right sector” they also say they invite people through social media.

“We do not provide transport. People who receive information from us come to Kiev on their own”, – noted in the PS.

"Nackorpus" organizes transport for those wishing to come to Kiev from the regions.  Photo: "Nackorpus"

“Nackorpus” organizes transport for those wishing to come to Kiev from the regions. Photo: “Nackorpus”

“Freedom” advertises the march with the help of veterans

Unlike “Nackorpusa” and “Right Sector” IN “Freedom” not only posted announcements on social networks, but also attracted ATO veterans, as well as party activists, to advertise the march. In the Telegram channel of the VO cell in Kiev “Freedom” their photos were published with theses why the march is important for them.

“October 14, for me personally, is primarily a holiday that unites. I remember my first UPA March 2012. I never felt like I was on that march before. Thousands of people are united by one impulse, one goal. Awareness that next to you in the column are people who, like you, believe that Ukraine begins with us. People who not only talk about an idea or nationalism, but also live it every day! The emotions that I felt then are difficult to convey in words”, – said volunteer, soldier of a separate volunteer company “Carpathian Sich” Andrey Tsybulsky.

He also added that October 14 is a holiday of Ukrainian arms and victory for him.

“This is a holiday that reminds of the struggle of the Ukrainian people in the past (Cossacks, UPA) and the present – after all, the modern Russian-Ukrainian war has shown that the years go by, and the enemy is the same and only together we can win, only together can we build a strong state” – noted Tsybulsky.

Deputy head of the Kiev branch of the VO “Freedom” Yuri Noev called October 14 – a day of special prayer to the Mother of God for the protection of Ukraine from enemies, a day of remembrance of the military victories of all the soldiers of Rus-Ukraine and his respect for Ukrainian nationalism.

Party members also stressed that the Day of Ukrainian Warriors is a heroic holiday and a day of glory for modern heroes.

Hotel columns and the ban on LGBT symbols

O “March of glory of the UPA” also inform other nationalist organizations. So, in the Telegram channel “Democratic Sokira” activists are invited to gather in Shevchenko Park half an hour before the start of the event and form into columns with their own symbols.

In the organisation “The foundation of the future” (former “C14”), urging people to come to the march, stressed that participants are prohibited from bringing with them communist, Russian and LGBT symbols.

Provocations are not planned

Regardless of how many people will take part in “March of glory of the UPA” On October 14, during the event, no provocations are planned.

About it “Today” told head of the Kiev cell “National Corps” Sergey Tamarin.

“There is no goal in any way to destabilize the situation, which is already quite tense in our country. We just want to convey the idea that veterans and volunteers are against the policy of surrender, surrender of Ukrainian interests and repression of patriots”- Tamarin told us.

How was the UPA march last year

Last year, a march of nationalists in honor of the creation of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army passed without incident, but the activists burned smoke bombs. During the action, the procession chanted slogans “Ukraine is above all”holding banners with inscriptions “The UPA is an army of the undefeated”.

According to the organizers of the event, 6 thousand people took part in the 2020 march.

6 thousand people took part in the UPA march in 2020.  Photo: The Village Ukraine

6 thousand people took part in the UPA march in 2020. Photo: The Village Ukraine

Previous site “Today” reported that the founder of the regiment “Azov”, former people’s deputy and leader “National Corps” Andrey Biletsky believes that for a democratic country, street protests and actions are normal phenomenon… But summer rallies showed that especially violent provocateurs from the ranks “Nackorpusa” waiting for a pre-trial detention center or house arrest.

We also informed that an event was held in Lviv on the occasion of the next anniversary of the formation of the SS division. “Galicia”, who fought on the side of Nazi Germany during the Second World War. During the meeting of the deputy chairman of the young reserve of the Galician brotherhood of the SS division “Galicia” Vasily Bychko spoke about plans to hold the next march “reserve division “Galicia” on Donetsk and Moscow.

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