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There were rallies this weekend in cities across Canada, which has the third largest population of people of Ukrainian origin in the world after Ukraine and Russia.
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On Sunday, the yellow and blue flags of Ukraine snapped in the brisk, cold wind as a crowd attacked the Russian invasion of that Eastern European country. The crowd also sang the music of the former Soviet state.
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In response to the escalating Russia-Ukraine crisis, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order Sunday to immediately stop business transactions between New York state and Russia.
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine is on the minds of people in rural New York. Locals are worried about troop deployments and if gas and food prices will rise as a result of the conflict.
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"Just as the Statue of Liberty stands tall in our harbor, New York stands ready to welcome Ukrainian refugees," said Gov. Kathy Hochul. "We remain engaged with the Biden Administration and we will be prepared to accept and support those who seek shelter in our state."