title: Introduction
abstract: Berkut' militia was on the attack, and where the snipers' bullets were coming from -and then go in the opposite direction.I was actually more worried about the gangs of government thugs -the so-called titushki -who were randomly roaming the streets and who, by that point, were out of control and prone to simple theft and violence.Ducking down back streets was not a good option either, as that was where the militia's vans were parked (horrific stories were later to emerge of beatings and killings
journal: Yale University Press eBooks