'This is not just some very small Eastern European country. There's actually a lot at stake.' As Ukraine is on the brink of a major catastrophe, demonstrators who rallied in San Francisco Sunday say an invasion would be a threat to global security, menacing the fundamental values of freedom and democracy.
SAN FRANCISCO -- With tensions continuing to rise in Ukraine, some 6,000 miles away along San Francisco's Embarcadero, dozens showed up in front of the ferry building to show their support for the Eastern European nation.
"We find this absolutely disgusting that the world does not stand up to Putin in the way it should and stop Russian war in Ukraine," said Nick Bilogorskiy.Biden, Putin agree to summit later this week"I am angry and I am anxious. I'm worried for my family in Kharkiv, and I'm worried for all the families of Ukrainians that will need to evacuate or need to fight," he said.
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