WATCH: Protestors gather at Russian consulate in Edinburgh

People protesting the invasion of Ukraine gathered at the Russian consulate in Edinburgh

Author: Lewis MichiePublished 24th Feb 2022

Protestors have gathered at the Russian consulate in Edinburgh.

They are standing up against the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The UK will now impose a number of sanctions on Russia.

But those gathered in the Scottish Capital urged the West to go further.

Many of them have friends and family stuck in Ukraine, who they are incredibly worried about.

Protests are likely to continue as things escalate on the border, with western states urged to push further to stand up against Russia and Vladimir Putin,

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