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March In Dublin On Sunday In Solidarity With Ukraine

A peaceful march in solidarity with Ukraine will take place in Dublin this weekend. The Ukrainian Su...


March In Dublin On Sunday In S...

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March In Dublin On Sunday In Solidarity With Ukraine


A peaceful march in solidarity with Ukraine will take place in Dublin this weekend.

The Ukrainian Support Group, which is made up of a number of people of different nationalities, will march from the Ukrainian Embassy to the Russian Embassy this Sunday.

They're inviting others to take part in the demonstration and have asked attendees to bring their nation's flag to show global support for those in Ukraine.

Marches and demonstrations against the invasion of Ukraine by Russia have been held in the past couple of weeks.

Thousands have been arrested in recent days in Russia, and Vladimir Putin's hometown of St Petersburg as anti-war protests too place.

Five children and an elderly woman are among the Russians who have been arrested for protesting against the war in Ukraine.

Seven-year-olds Sonya and David, nine-year-old Matvey, and 11-year-olds Liza and Gosha were detained along with their mothers after laying flowers and holding anti-war posters outside the Ukrainian embassy in Moscow.

Ekaterina Zavizion wrote in a Facebook post that she and her friend Olya had been inspired to go to the embassy with flowers after watching a video about the bombing of Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city.



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