A man dressed as an armed snowman leads activists of the National Corps political party during their march to greet Ukrainians with New Year and to mark the 110th anniversary of Stepan Bandera birthday in Kyiv, on Jan. 1.

On the first day of the year 2019, nearly 2,000 activists from political parties, Svoboda and Right Sector organized a march with torches to mark the 110th anniversary of Ukrainian nationalist leader Stepan Bandera’s birthday in Kyiv. Also, approximately 500 activists from the National Corps political party marched separately on the parallel street wearing Santa Claus hats to greet Ukrainians with the New Year and also to commemorate Bandera’s birthday.