This Campaign Calls on Cities to Name Streets After Ukraine in Show of Solidarity

The initiative urges people to sign petitions asking officials to rename the streets where Russian embassies are located

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Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, a campaign is calling on citizens around the world to rename streets where Russian embassies are located to Ukrainian names. 

The initiative aims to show global solidarity with the Ukrainian public and create a symbolic act of defiance against Russia’s attempts to defeat the country and its culture. It urges people from 34 countries to sign a petition asking public officials to rename the streets in their cities that house Russian embassies and consulates. 

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