Culver City Shows Support For Ukraine (Photos)

CULVER CITY, CA — Culver City is showing its solidarity with Ukraine with blue and yellow lights across the city.

The City Council Tuesday approved the illumination of landmarks and public art blue and yellow in support of the people of Ukraine during the Russian invasion.

Community members can see the blue and yellow light display at the Veterans Memorial Building Tower at Veterans Park, 4117 Overland Avenue, and Culver Current in the Dale Jones City Hall Courtyard, 9770 Culver Boulevard.

"I'm fully in favor of the lighting and bringing a Resolution in support of the people of Ukraine to the City Council for discussion at the March 14th City Council Meeting," Culver City Mayor Dr. Daniel Lee said.

The City Council agreed to discuss the proposed Resolution at the upcoming March 14 meeting.
Culver City joins several government buildings, including courthouses and city halls, to bridges and landmarks across the world are turning their spotlights blue and yellow in solidarity with Ukraine, as the country battles the invading Russian Army.

As the battle continues in Ukraine, the United Nations says that more than 600,000 refugees have fled the country since the fighting began.

The colors in the Ukrainian flag symbolize the blue skies and the yellow wheat fields that characterize the country. Members of the American Ukrainian community have joined their neighbors to rally in support of Ukraine and in protest of Russia's invasion.