[throwaway48476]

He fled because literally half of kyiv was protesting. He was going to get impeached because he spent 15 years being pro EU and then reneged.

He ordered the berkut to shoot protesters so he might have been charged with crimes for that.

[blackeyeblitzar]

Why wasn’t he impeached? Isn’t that the right way to handle it?

[pvg]

His security forces started shooting protesters? You can just look this stuff up.

[throwaway48476]

He got in a helicopter and fled to Moscow before that could happen.