Ukrainian Restaurants in NYC, London Are Fundraising for Relief Efforts
Workers prepare pierogi at Veselka restaurant in New York in September 2020.
Photographer: Mark Abramson/BloombergDiners from New York to London are visiting Ukrainian restaurants in a show of support after Russia's invasion of the country. Some of those restaurants are donating at least part of their proceeds to Ukraine, which is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.
In New York, Mayor Eric Adams visited Veselka on the Lower East Side, which has been serving Ukrainian staples like dumplings and borscht since 1954.