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Prayers and despair: Ukrainians in the US decry invasion

FILE - People protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine at a demonstration in the Studio City neighborhood of Los Angeles, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. Ukrainians in the United States are praying for friends and family, donating money and supplies, and attending demonstrations. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File) FILE - Olena Avtukh joins others in prayer to protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine during a rally at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. Avtukh immigrated from Ukraine in 2017 and is concerned for family members still living in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File) FILE - People gather to protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine outside of Saints Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, in Chicago. Ukrainians in the United States are praying for friends and family, donating money and supplies, and attending demonstrations. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune via AP, File) Hrystyna Klym poses for a photo as she participates in a rally protesting the Russia invasion of her home country on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, in Chicago. She has been in the United States for 15 years and has relatives who still live in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Don Babwin) Mila Radeva poses for a photo on Feb. 24, 2022, at Ukrainian Village Food & Deli in Parma Heights, Ohio. Radeva fears for the safety of her father who lives near the port city of Odessa, Ukraine. (AP Photo/Mark Gillispie) FILE - Ivan Kalashnyk holds his wife Kate Kalashnyk, who moved together from Ukraine two years earlier to the Seattle area, as they participate in a demonstration in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, in Seattle. Ukrainians in the United States are praying for friends and family, donating money and supplies, and attending demonstrations. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File) FILE - Ukrainian Oleksandra Yashan holds a sign that reads "No War" during a vigil to protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine in Lafayette Park in front of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. Ukrainians in the United States are praying for friends and family, donating money and supplies, and attending demonstrations. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) FILE - Protesters in support of Ukraine gather at the Philadelphia City Hall in Philadelphia on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. Ukrainians in the United States are praying for friends and family, donating money and supplies, and attending demonstrations. (Jose F. Moreno/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP, File)