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Hundreds attend rally against Russian invasion of Ukraine in Washington, DC

A protester from Belarus leads the crowd in chanting "Putin is a murderer" during a rally for Ukraine. He stated that despite Russian President Vladimir Putin's use of Belarusian territory to launch portions of the invasion Ukraine, the people of Belarus support Ukraine. Hundreds of people protested following Russia’s overnight invasion of Ukraine to demand sanctions on Russia and military assistance for Ukraine. The event was sponsored by United Help Ukraine, a U.S.-based assistance and advocacy organization. (Photo by Allison Bailey/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#7819422
Date Taken	24 February 2022
Location	N/A
Photographer	Allison Bailey/NurPhoto
Category	Politics
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Allison Bailey/NurPhoto

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