upcoming events & URGENT PROJECTS
STAND FOR AMERICAN VALUES | UTC Overpass Rally
Friday June 5th 2 - 5pm
Nobel Dr Bridge over I-5
Nobel Dr & I-5
San Diego, CA United States
Stand with Ukraine: Join Our Peaceful Rally for Justice and Security
This rally is a critical reminder that Putin’s regime continues its genocidal war against Ukraine, and America must not turn its back on Ukraine. We must remind the public that Putin started this war and is responsible for every war crime committed in Ukraine since 2014.
Our message must be loud and clear:
🇺🇦 Ukrainian flags must be seen everywhere.
🇺🇦 The U.S. cannot abandon Ukraine—American national security depends on it.
🇺🇦 Ukraine deserves a just peace with real security guarantees to prevent Putin from using a ceasefire to rebuild and attack again.
Why This Rally Matters
With misinformation spreading—even among some government officials—many Americans are unaware of the true stakes of this war or are losing interest. It is our responsibility to ensure they understand the urgency and severity of the situation. We must counter misinformation with truth, mobilize public support, and demand action.
Call to Action: Make Your Voice Heard
The most powerful action people can take is to call their representatives in Congress and demand:
📢 Continued military and financial aid for Ukraine
📢 Increased pressure on the Administration to tell the truth about the war
📢 Stronger sanctions on Russia to weaken Putin’s war machine
Why Your Support Is Critical
This rally is not just about raising awareness—it’s about making a real impact. By standing together, we send a powerful message: Ukraine must win, Putin’s terror must end, and the U.S. must stay committed to defending freedom and global security.
Join us. Be a voice for justice. Be a force for action. Together, we can ensure that Ukraine is not forgotten, and Putin is not allowed to rebuild and strike again.
5K+ For Ukraine: Run & Walk
Sunday June 7th @9:30 - 11:30am
Green Flash Arch
3200 Ocean Front Walk
San Diego, CA 92109
Join us on Sunday, March 1st at 9:30 am in Mission Beach by the Belmont Roller Coaster to promote freedom and unity for Ukraine through this 5k+ run and walk.
We are inviting runners and walkers of all levels, all ages and nationalities to join together and embrace the values of independence, resilience, and national pride. You don’t need to be an athlete to walk or run with us, this event welcomes participants of all abilities to be a part of something truly special.
At the finish line we will all gather to sing the American and the Ukrainian anthems. The microphone will be open for speeches. If you have blue and yellow clothes, please, wear those colors if possible, and bring flags if you have them.
Registration starts at 9:30 am and we meet at the Green Flash Arch, 3450 Ocean Front Walk, San Diego, CA 92109 and finish the run at the same place. The walkers will start at 9:45 and runners at 10:00 am.
Registration is FREE (donations are welcome, and you will receive a gift).
If you’d like to become our monthly supporter, here is the link to sign up.
This event raises awareness, funds medical supplies and reminds society that the war in Ukraine is not over! Please, join us to Run & Walk for Ukraine’s Freedom. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
77th Annual Independence Day Coronado Parade
Saturday July 4 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Coronado 4th of July Parade
location to be announced
Coronado, CA 92118 United States
Join Us This 4th of July in Coronado!
This Saturday, July 4, 2026, we invite you to walk with us in the 76th Annual Independence Day Parade in Coronado — a vibrant celebration of freedom, unity, and unwavering solidarity with Ukraine.
As the United States marks 250 years of independence, we honor the spirit of liberty by marching together for those still fighting to defend it today.
Parade Theme: “A Salute to Community”
And what better way to show that spirit than by standing together — Americans, Ukrainians, and allies — for the values we all cherish.
Look out for the House of Ukraine’s floating stage, featuring a live musical performance by U3Zub — a dynamic Ukrainian folk-rock band bringing energy, tradition, and the spirit of resilience to the parade route!
Parade Staging Info
Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Staging Location: to be announced
Arrival Time: Please arrive by 9:00 AM
Parade Start: 10:00 AM sharp
Division: to be announced
What to Bring & Wear
Ukrainian and American flags
Blue and yellow, red white and blue, or traditional clothing
Handmade signs of support
Friends, family, and your energy!
Let’s make a bold statement of courage, community, and freedom — together.
Parking Tips:
Parking in Coronado is limited. We strongly recommend ride shares, drop-offs, or parking in San Diego and taking the ferry over.
Livestream & Full Schedule
Watch the parade online and find details on the full day’s events at: Coronado Fourth of July Schedule
Front line aid photo reports
FOCUS
KUSI Kyiv Attack 9/10/2025
KUSI Kyiv Attack 9/10/2025
KUSI Kyiv Attack 9/10/2025
Mira Ruben in Kyiv at the site
NBC 7 Interview 8/28/2025
KUSI Kyiv Attack 9/10/2025
KUSI Kyiv Attack 9/10/2025
Mira Ruben interview by NBC 7 from Kyiv Ukraine
NBC 7 Interview 8/17/2025
KUSI Kyiv Attack 9/10/2025
Martin Luther King Jr Parade
Josh Levin and Mira Ruben interview by NBC 7 on Beer n Bandages event and the Alaska Summit.
Martin Luther King Jr Parade
Martin Luther King Jr Parade
Shield of Freedom @42nd Annual Dr Martin Luther King Jr Parade in San Diego CA. Jan 14th 2023
Ukraine moves Christmas to Dec. 25
KSWB Fox 5 news interviews Mira Rubin president of Shield of Freedom
Weekly Rally Flag Walk
Come participate in our Flag Walk every Sunday starting at 2pm in Balboa Park.
