Ukrainian Flag raised in New York for Independence Day — video

Flags of Ukraine and the United States. Photo: still from video

Ukrainian flag was solemnly raised in New York City. The ceremony took place on the eve of Independence Day, celebrated on August 24.

This was reported by a Novyny.LIVE correspondent on Friday, August 22.

Ukrainian flag in New York

During the performance of the Ukrainian anthem, a ceremonial raising of the blue and yellow flag took place near New York City Hall.

Afterwards, the audience shouted, "Glory to Ukraine!" and "Glory to the heroes!"

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