Yes it was against corruption. Do you know who Poroshenko was in Yanukovich's govmnt? Minister of economy
- Irony. or...
There one more question - what neo-nazism has to do with anti-corruption movement. Main slogans of maidan, amongst the others, were: "Москалiв на ножi", "Москаляку на гiляку" e.t.c. And these started long before january 2014.
But besides all these, the main point is - it's so freaking familiar!!!!! The copy of russia in 90s!!! Exactly the same schedule : Protest => Some die and become heroes => coup detat =>extreme corruption growth => extreme poverty growth => war