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WESTPORT — In response to a call from the Ukraine president for a worldwide protest, a rally will be held Saturday, March 26, on the Ruth Steinkraus Cohen Memorial Bridge downtown at 11:30 a.m.

A coalition of participants — including Defenddemocracy.com, and one Ukrainian survivor of the notorious Dresden, Germany, bombings of World War II — have organized the event in response to President Volodymyr Zelensky’s request to mark the one-month anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The event is schedule from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the Post Road bridge at the Saugatuck River, rain or shine.

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