3.2K views · 274 reactions | Kyiv’s central Khreshchatyk Street came to a standstill at 9 a.m. today as the city formally launched a new practice of halting the traffic on the street every morning for the nationwide minute of silence. The traffic stopped as Ukrainians paid their respects and mourned those who gave their lives defending the country. | The Kyiv Independent | Facebook

Today is Ukraine's Independence Day and on #Khreshchatyk Boulevard in the heart of #Kyiv, #Ukraine, there's a whole parade of destroyed #Russian armored vehicles placed down the street as a part of their Independence Day celebrations. CBN War Correspondent Chuck Holton gives an update on #Ukrainian #morale as the war enters its 7th month. | Jerusalem Dateline

💔 Today, for the first time, the central street of Kyiv, Khreshchatyk, was stopped for the nationwide moment of silence. From now on, this will happen every day - a moment to pause and honor the best among us who gave their lives for our freedom🇺🇦 #ukraine #ukrainenow #kyiv #ukrainians #momentofsilence | Ukraine NOW