CHICAGO (WLS) — Many Chicagoans are taking part in a global movement opposing Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Protesters marched on Michigan Avenue Sunday in an event called “Together Against Putin and his War.”
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The event comes after Russia launched a massive drone attack overnight, targeting power plants across Ukraine.
Ukraine says at least five people were killed. Many are without power as freezing temperatures grip the country.
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Hours after the attack, President Biden for the first time authorized Ukraine to strike deep inside Russia with long-range missiles supplied by the United States.
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The protesters in Chicago demanded that Putin be brought to justice. They also called on …