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GALLERY: Hundreds gather for Ukraine 365 Days of Defending Freedom rally

By Andrew Burke-Stevenson, Hui-En Lin, Isabella Oland, Ruihan Yang and Ziyu (Julian) Zhu

Hundreds rallied in Copley square last Sunday. The rally marked the one year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb 24. 2022. Protestors carried 365 informative signs detailing a day-by-day recount of the war.

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The participants rally in Copley square, in front of the Trinity Church. HUI-EN LIN/DFP STAFF
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A participant chants at the Ukraine 365 Days of Defending Freedom Rally in front of Trinity Church on Feb. 24. ZIYU (JULIAN) ZHU/DFP STAFF
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Two volunteers in the crowd wearing the Ukrainian flag. HUI-EN LIN/DFP STAFF
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Volunteers held signs with messages about what has happened every day since the war began. ISABELLA OLAND/DFP STAFF
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A rally attendee adjusts their megaphone while wearing a signed Ukrainian flag. ANDREW BURKE-STEVENSON/DFP STAFF
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A participant covers her face with a Ukrainian flag. ZIYU (JULIAN) ZHU/DFP STAFF
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A protestor’s sign reads, “Russia’s war in Ukraine is a genocide.” ISABELLA OLAND/DFP STAFF
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A protestor’s sign reads, “We stand with Ukraine.” HUI-EN LIN/DFP STAFF
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A protestor holds up a sign that reads, “Stand with Ukraine.” HUI-EN LIN/DFP STAFF
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Two protestors hold up a sign that reads, “Stand with Ukraine.” RUIHAN YANG/DFP STAFF
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A participant chants at Ukraine 365 Days of Defending Freedom Rally in front of Trinity Church on Feb. 24. ZIYU (JULIAN) ZHU/DFP STAFF
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Nick Zozula, president of the Ukrainian American Youth Association of Boston, spoke to the crowd about the suffering of Ukrainian troops. ISABELLA OLAND/DFP STAFF
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A protestor takes a drag of his cigarette after the rally. ANDREW BURKE-STEVENSON/DFP STAFF
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A protestor holds up a sign that reads, “Stop Russia.” HUI-EN LIN/DFP STAFF
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A woman sits in a pew inside Trinity Church after the rally. ANDREW BURKE-STEVENSON/DFP STAFF





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