Fear of backlash has even prompted some restaurants to remove references to Russian foods on their menus.
It’s home to more than 35,000 people, many of them born in the eastern European countries that once comprised the Soviet Union.
Firouza also sells Ukrainian flags and the multicolored flowered shawls and scarves that are popular in Ukraine.“I don’t know anyone in Ukraine and have never been there,” she tells. “But the war made me depressed. Everyone in this neighborhood is stressed out. We can’t sleep. Children and women are dying. Bombs are falling. I had to do something to raise money to help.”
Shopkeeper after shopkeeper reports that such expressions of solidarity are happening throughout the U.S., wherever large concentrations of Ukrainians live or have ties. . “Hatred should not be against all Russians but should be directed toward Putin’s political regime.”
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