‘It feels like a nightmare’: Montreal’s Ukrainian community protests Russian invasion

'I’m in shock and I’m enraged,' said one protester near McGill University Thursday as dozens gathered to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine after a Russian forces led an assault on the European nation.

On Thursday afternoon, Ukraine’s health ministry said so far the death toll from the attack was 57, with 169 more wounded.

To show their solidarity with the people of Ukraine, dozens of people gathered at McGill University Thursday afternoon to condemn the Putin regime and the destruction in their homeland.

“I got a call from my aunt being bombarded in the city of Mariupol,” one protester told CTV News.

“A lot of people, when they get that, they’d be in shock. And I’m in shock and I’m enraged.”