{"id":29708,"date":"2013-12-01T18:22:54","date_gmt":"2013-12-01T18:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=29708"},"modified":"2013-12-01T18:22:54","modified_gmt":"2013-12-01T18:22:54","slug":"sanctuary-kiev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=29708","title":{"rendered":"Sanctuary: Kiev"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ by <strong>Charles Cameron<\/strong> &#8212; just musing on the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sanctuary\">old and sacred meaning of the word<\/a> ]<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Mikhailovsky-monastery.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Mikhailovsky-monastery.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"602\" height=\"418\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Mikhailovsky-monastery.jpg 602w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Mikhailovsky-monastery-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opendemocracy.net\/od-russia\/andrey-chernikov\/ukraines-black-saturday\">Ukraine&#8217;s Black Saturday<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Since this morning, around 200 young men and women have been hiding in the courtyard of the Mikhailovsky monastery, some 1.5 km from the Maidan Square. Frightened and freezing, they were taken in by the monks who have given them refuge. The students have barricaded themselves in the monastery, and have been visited by MPs and other Kyivians. The young activists assert that they want \u201cto stick it out to the end,\u201d but they don\u2019t quite know what the end means; and nobody, unfortunately, can tell them.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Ukraine, anyone? Kiev?  Let&#8217;s talk&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ by Charles Cameron &#8212; just musing on the old and sacred meaning of the word ] . From Ukraine&#8217;s Black Saturday: Since this morning, around 200 young men and women have been hiding in the courtyard of the Mikhailovsky monastery, some 1.5 km from the Maidan Square. Frightened and freezing, they were taken in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[526,497,979,702,810,978,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charles-cameron","category-christianity","category-fsu","category-monasticism","category-protest","category-sanctuary","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29708"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29719,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29708\/revisions\/29719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}