The mood I’m picking up today is that Ukraine is still a powder keg, that the govt is not acting in good faith, and people are truly upset about those missing, arrested, beaten, tortured and killed. They can’t get answers from the authorities because the authorities are responsible.

Look at these:

(Translation) “Given the balls that are used against the demonstrators, body armor type 3A - the best choice.”

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— ??? ?????? (@orestzzz) January 31, 2014

With that grim news, I am quitting Kiev for now. The place is on edge, tensions are rising, the past days’ calm feels like before a storm…

— Roland Oliphant (@RolandOliphant) January 31, 2014

Yanukovych needs to crush the foreign-funded #Euromaidan revolt-Putin’s adviser Glaziev in intv w/ “Gazprom” journal http://t.co/jvZKCkMxlR

— Maxim Eristavi (@MaximEristavi) January 31, 2014

So, now the “revolt” is “foreign-funded”? So says Putin adviser…