Gay rights activists in Ukraine have cancelled a planned pride parade Aug. 15 in the port city of Odessa after a local court banned the event.
Associated Press: Ukraine activists scrap gay pride parade after court ban
This picture taken on June 9, 2015, shows 29-year-old Ukrainian woman Yulia, drinking a cup of coffee on the balcony of a refuge home in Kiev, after she fled the separatist east out of fear for her life for being gay.
