Shock, anger, defiance and calls for UK military boots on the ground as well as ‘sweeping sanctions’
Hundreds of Ukrainians, many clad in their national colours of yellow and blue, have gathered outside the gates of Downing Street in London to protest against Russia’s invasion of their country.
But while shock, anger and defiance were among the common sentiments, events in the early hours of Thursday morning had also heralded difficult personal dilemmas for many, such as Aleksandra Legosteva, a tech worker, and her mother, Olena, who had come to visit on Saturday.
