Emotional rallies across Canada and around the world mark third anniversary of war in Ukraine
Demonstrators rallied in cities across Canada and around the world to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine anniversary A youngster wears and holds Ukrainian flags during a rally on Parliament Hill to mark the 3rd anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in Ottawa, on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Ukraine anniversary People rally on Parliament Hill to mark the 3rd anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in Ottawa, on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Ukraine anniversary A child is comforted as people listen to speeches during a rally on Parliament Hill to mark the 3rd anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in Ottawa, on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Ukraine anniversary Daria, 4 years-old, holds a banner as members of the Ukrainian community stage an event to mark three years since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
Ukraine anniversary Demonstrators wearing Ukrainian wreaths, or vinoks, take part in a rally in Halifax on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025 during a global day of action marking the 3rd anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Ukraine anniversary Passersby photograph the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, illuminated in the Ukrainian national colors, before a commemorative event marking the third anniversary of the Russian attack on Ukraine, Monday Feb. 24, 2025. (Sebastian Christoph Gollnow/dpa via AP)
Ukraine anniversary A poster with names of children killed during the war in Ukraine is held as people rally on Parliament Hill to mark the 3rd anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in Ottawa, on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Ukraine anniversary Uriivna Olena from Ukraine's Rivne region joins people taking part in a demonstration outside the GPO on O'Connell Street to mark three years since Russia invaded Ukraine, in Dublin, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (Brian Lawless/PA via AP)
Ukraine anniversary People take part in a rally in Montreal, Sunday, February 23, 2025, on the 3rd anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Ukraine anniversary Sosin, a soldier, sells Ukrainian flags in the middle of a display of destroyed Russian military vehicles in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Sunday, February 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Ukraine anniversary People take part in a rally in Montreal, Sunday, February 23, 2025, on the 3rd anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Ukraine anniversary People rally on Parliament Hill to mark the 3rd anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in Ottawa, on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Ukraine anniversary People take part in a rally in Montreal, Sunday, February 23, 2025, on the 3rd anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Ukraine anniversary People take part in a rally in Montreal, Sunday, February 23, 2025, on the 3rd anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Ukraine anniversary People walk along Unter den Linden street in Berlin, Monday Feb. 24, 2025, marking the three year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Sebastian Christoph Gollnow/dpa via AP)
Ukraine anniversary People gather at Sergels torg in Stockholm, Sweden, Monday Feb. 24, 2025, marking the three-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Oscar Olsson/TT via AP)
Ukraine anniversary A child reads a sign at a rally in Halifax on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025 during a global day of action marking the 3rd anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Ukraine anniversary People lay flowers at the memorial to the fallen Ukrainian soldiers on Independence Square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Ukraine anniversary In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, shows European leaders and PM Justin Trudeau attending the ceremony at the memorial to the fallen Ukrainian soldiers on Independence Square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)
Ukraine anniversary People gather in Trafalgar Square, London, Monday Feb. 24, 2025, marking the three year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Aaron Chown/PA via AP)
Ukraine anniversary A toddler walks past the memory wall of photos of thousands of Ukrainians killed since the beginning of the war with Russia in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Monday marks the third anniversary of the Russian invasion. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Ukraine anniversary A solider lays flowers at the memorial to the fallen Ukrainian soldiers on Independence Square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Ukraine anniversary People participate in a march marking the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Copenhagen, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (Emil Helms/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)
Ukraine anniversary People hold a large Ukrainian flag as thousands gather to mark three years since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Prague, Czech Republic, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Ukraine anniversary A man mourns at the Memorial Wall of Fallen Defenders of Ukraine in Russian-Ukrainian war in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Kravchenko)
