Meeting in support of Ukraine in Rīga Friday

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On Friday, February 24, at 10:00, a meeting will take place near the Freedom Monument in Rīga to express support for Ukraine and to condemn the criminal and aggressive war launched by Russia, the Civic Alliance Latvia said.

The meeting “Without You There Is No Victory” will be headed by the radio personality Magnuss Eriņš and the research journalist Olga Dragiļeva. There will be speeches from people dedicated to helping and supporting Ukraine in recent years, including Reinis Pozņaks, Tatjana Lazda, and pianist Andrejs Osokins.

The event also will include the speeches of officials of Latvia, including the Saeima Chairman Edvards Smiltēns and the ex-president Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, as well as Ukrainian officials.

The meeting will be broadcast live by LTV1. Current information on the meeting will be published on the Facebook page of the event.

Participants are invited to take the Ukrainian and Latvian flags, yellow and blue flowers, as well as to include the colors of the Ukrainian flag in their clothing. 

The event is organized by the Civic Alliance together with partners.

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