Protesters marched through Berlin on Monday to demand Germany stand by Ukraine on the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, a day after Germans voted in elections in which support for Kyiv was a hot topic.

It is estimated about 600 Ukrainians live in the county. Alla Stoica, who organised the service and march, said: "I think it was really important for me and for the Ukrainian community in Cumbria to come here and remind the world about the ongoing struggle.

At a special session of the Ukrainian parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, convened to mark the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, the resolution received 218 votes, falling short of the 226 votes needed to pass.

From museum exhibits to candle light vigils, ceremonies are underway in Saskatchewan to show solidarity with the Ukrainian community three years after Russian's invasion.

Vigils and services have been held across the east on the eve of the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Sunday's events included gatherings of Ukrainian refugees and their host families in Norfolk,