The money will be donated to Ukraine's army, Afanasieva said. She said the total includes every dollar spent at the shop and another $25,000 in donations. In two videos posted on Instagram Wednesday, Laika Cheesecake and Espresso owner Anna Afanasieva said her dessert shop raised $72,405 in three days to help support the Ukrainian army following Russia's invasion of the country. Kin Man Hui /Staff photographer Show More Show Less Monday's lines were smaller but still had a steady stream of people waiting to get their cheesecake fix and make a donation. Over the weekend, supporters formed long lines to show their support for the shop and for Ukrainians. People patronize Laika Cheesecake & Espresso on Monday to support military and humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. Kin Man Hui /Staff photographer Show More Show Less 5 of5 Kin Man Hui /Staff photographer Show More Show Less 4 of5įriends Gary Loudermilk (right) and Joe Kruger enjoy their cheesecake desserts as they join other people patronizing Laika Cheesecake & Espresso on Monday to support military and humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. Monday's lines were smaller but still had a steady stream of people waiting to get their cheesecake fix along with donations. 28, 2022 to purchase their desserts as well as to donate money to the Ukrainian war efforts against Russia.
Kin Man Hui /Staff photographer Show More Show Less 3 of5Ī line of people patronizing Laika Cheesecake & Espresso forms on Monday, Feb. Kin Man Hui /Staff photographer Show More Show Less 2 of5Įmployee Melissa Jiang (left) helps Walter and Dennise Rosas with their daughter, Camila, choose cheesecake desserts at Laika Cheesecake & Espresso on Monday. Kim Agee puts money into a donation box as she and other people patronize Laika Cheesecake & Espresso on Monday to support military and humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.
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