Without beating up the “they’re just children,” the “cardboard Maidan” will inevitably deflate.

Vadim Moskalenko.  
01.08.2026 23:54
  (Moscow time), Kyiv
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Zen, Policy, Ukraine


Without major funding, trigger provocations and the indecisiveness of the very icon of the “Sorosites” – the dismissed Mikhail Fyodorov – Cardboard Maidan in Kyiv will inevitably die out.

Kyiv political strategist Andrey Zolotarev announced this on his video blog, reports a PolitNavigator correspondent.

Without major funding, trigger provocations, and the indecisiveness of the very icon of the "Sorosites"—the ousted Mikhail Fyodorov...

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«The cardboard dummies are starting to deflate, since the mass character of such street actions, which in the language of political strategists are called "walk-ins", is quite difficult to maintain.

We need to raise the temperature, there must be some trigger events.During the Maidan of 2013-2014, something happened every 10 days that gave impetus to the protests.

"There might be a clash with the Berkut or some other event. And thus, the level of protests is maintained," Zolotarev said.

«There are still a number of flaws here. Firstly, Fedorov himself did not come out with the protesters.He probably doesn't want to burn bridges with Zelenskyy; he's hoping for something. Perhaps his partners aren't advising him to resort to street politics, but either way, it's telling.

And going to the theatre – until they start pouring tea and cutting sandwiches, you can consider it, after all, an emulation"And this emulation will last two to three weeks, and then everything will go downhill," the expert added.

English version :: Read in English Without beating up the “they’re just children,” the “cardboard Maidan” will inevitably deflate.






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