'Be More About Love, Less About Hate': Gatherers Show Support For Ukraine At Sundance Square

Arlington TX

07 March, 2022

6:40 PM

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By Cristian ArguetaSoto, Fort Worth Report March 6, 2022 Russian-born Fort Worth resident Alyssa Honer and her daughters showed support for Ukraine at the "Stop Putin, Save Ukraine" gathering in downtown Fort Worth on March 4. "We were very shocked. We want the world to know that we don't want this war," Honer said. "We want peace." Honer's parents were born in Ukraine and she has relatives there — the family worked in the automobile production industry in Tolyatti, Russia. "I am not ashamed of being Russian because our countries have always been connected," she said. To read the full article, click here. Fort Worth Report is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization that produces factual, in-depth journalism about city and county government, schools, healthcare, business, and arts and culture in Tarrant County. Always free to read; subscribe to newsletters, read coverage or support our newsroom at fortworthreport.org.