In front of Chicago’s iconic Water Tower, hundreds gathered Sunday afternoon in thunderous support of democracy in war-torn Ukraine — two days after President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance confronted the Eastern European nation’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, over plans for peace in a tense televised meeting.

More than 1,000 of people took to the streets of downtown Chicago Sunday afternoon to protest President Trump's actions in Ukraine.This follows the tense showdown last week between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President Trump and Vice President JD Vance in the Oval Office.

The Goldins were introduced as part of Michigan’s Senior Day ceremony, walking from a tunnel to midcourt, where May was waiting with a framed jersey. Goldin’s fiancée, Camryn Vogler, and her parents joined them. The two got engaged on the Crisler court after Michigan’s game against Michigan State on Feb. 21.

On Saturday, the Ukrainian Society of Michigan coordinated a Unity Walk for Ukraine to mark the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of the country, which happened on February 24, 2022.

Yoopers for Ukraine, which organized the Marquette demonstration, had 11 events across the U.P. over the last weekend.

FOX 17 spoke with Prof. David Jesuit on what may occur after the two leaders clashed and what it could mean for Michiganders.

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