The Edmonton Ukrainian National Youth Federation held a rally at the Alberta Legislature on Tuesday Sept. 3, 2024. (Sean McClune/CTV News Edmonton)
Steven Dyer CTVNewsEdmonton.ca Digital Producer.
Edmontonians rallied at the legislature Tuesday evening in support of Ukraine after the country was hit by Russian air strikes.
At least 50 people were killed and more than 200 were injured in central Ukraine in the latest missile strikes this week.
“Women, men, children found dead,” Inna Ivchenko, president of the Edmonton Ukrainian National Youth Federation, said. “Every day, we, as Ukrainians, read four people dead, five people dead, 11 people found under rubble.
“We need to remember it's not just a number. Every number is a family member, husband, father, mother, sister, loved ones, children, daughter, son … There is a life behind the number.”
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