Several hundred came together to protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine in front of the Russian Consulate in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, Thursday, February 24, 2022.
People from Ukraine or Ukrainian decent as well as Latvian, Estonian, Kazakh and even Russian came together to protest the invasion and support Ukraine and show solidarity. Students, professionals, and tourists endured the cold weather in a peaceful gathering.
Photos by Michael Brochstein, Bianca Otero and Placido David Perez