Dozens of Kyiv residents and Ukrainian servicemen lit 1,000 candles beneath the city’s towering Ukrainian Motherland Monument statue on Tuesday to commemorate those fallen in the war. The event took place as the country marked 1,000 days since Russia’s full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022. (AP video shot by Vasilisa Stepanenko)

Ukrainians light 1,000 candles in memory of those fallen in the war

Dozens of Kyiv residents and Ukrainian servicemen lit 1,000 candles beneath the city’s towering Ukrainian Motherland Monument statue on Tuesday to commemorate those fallen in the war. The event took place as the country marked 1,000 days since Russia’s full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022. (AP video shot by Vasilisa Stepanenko)