Demonstrators take to Dumfries streets to show their support for Ukraine

Protesters took to the streets of Dumfries on the weekend to indicate their help for the folks of war-torn Ukraine.

The rally attracted an estimated crowd of 150 and raised greater than £650.

It was organised by D&G Queerier with backing from varied teams and a spokeswoman posted reward on a Fb web page to all those that took half saying: “Thanks everybody who got here to make a placard beforehand, to the poets, activists and audio system, and everybody who made it attainable and confirmed simply how sort and supportive and caring individuals are in Dumfries.”

(Picture: Jim McEwan)

The submit added that the £653 collected will go to the native charity MOOL’S convoy to Ukraine.

One onlooker stated: “There was a very good turnout on the Plain Stanes and Mid Steeple for the occasion. It was a very good environment with everybody backing the protest in opposition to this terrible struggle in Ukraine. It additionally seemed like fairly a bit of cash was raised as nicely for the trigger and it exhibits that individuals care on this space for folks struggling elsewhere on the earth.”

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