Ukrainian woman holds her dog during a large protest supporting Ukrainian independence from the Soviet Union in 1990, Kiev.

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Ukrainian woman holds her dog in the center of a large demonstration supporting Independence for the Ukraine in 1990. The Ukraine would gain independence in 1991 and by the end of 1991 the Soviet Union would cease to exist.

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Size: 3611px × 5400px
Location: Outside of Olimpiyskiy Stadium, central Kiev, Ukraine, Soviet Union
Photo credit: © Chuck Nacke / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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