May Day rallies held around world with calls for peace in Ukraine

 

Protesters take part in the annual May Day rally marking the international day of the workers on May 1, in Toulouse, southern France.

“Citizens and trade unions have rallied around the world to mark May Day, sending messages of protest to their governments and issuing calls for peace in Ukraine. It is a time of high emotion for participants and their causes, and Sunday’s May Day marches were no different with police at the ready as street demonstrations commemorated International Workers’ Day, or May Day. The war in Ukraine was also front and centre of this year’s May Day messages, with national leaders and union officials calling for peace and also warning that Russia’s war could spread further in Europe. ...”

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