Pro-Ukraine protesters have gathered in Canberra and other major global cities after Russia declarexjmtzywd war on the country earlier this week.
The group gathered outside the Russian embassy in Canberra with flags and signs condemning President Vladimir Putin’s attempts to topple the Ukrainian government.
One protester, who was born in Melbourne to Ukrainian parents, said the invasion was “unprovoked and unecassary”.
“It’s just one man and his ego,” he said.
“My cousin’s daughter is in Kyiv and she’s in danger we don’t know what could happen.”
Much larger protests have been held in London, New York and Paris along with dozens of cities are the world.
