![Ukraine Military Attacks Anti-Coup Civilians, US Silent Ukraine Military Attacks Anti-Coup Civilians, US Silent](https://mtic.us/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Ukrain-blood-310x168.jpg)
As most in the former USSR celebrated the 69th Victory Day over Nazi Germany today, the US-backed government in Kiev (which took power after the February coup) decided to launch one of its bloodiest military operations thus far, this time against the anti-coup protesters Mariupol, eastern Ukraine.