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Scythian builds Celtic/Americana music on Ukrainian roots

Danylo Fedoryka -- "Dan" to his friends -- grew up hearing a story from his Ukrainian grandmother. In her village when she was a child, "there were no radios, no record players -- just farm life, which entailed hard work.""Every six months or so, a gypsy fiddler would wander into the village with a fiddle strapped to his back, and all the children were sent out into the fields to […]

todaySeptember 3, 2023 2

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Ukrainian musicians killed in Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia

KYIV, Ukraine — They sang about love and loss, their lyrics reflecting the hopes and fears of their fellow Ukrainians as brutal battles raged a few miles from their home city of Zaporizhzhia in the country’s south. Now their musical lament is playing at their own graves. Street musicians Svitlana Siemieikina, 18, and Kristina Spitsyna, 21, were killed by a Russian airstrike on a residential area of Zaporizhzhia last week. Their deaths […]

todayAugust 14, 2023 3

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United by Jazz: Music Festival Helps Two Ukrainian Refugees Connect

Through the initiative, IOM aims to decrease the vulnerability of those displaced by the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine by creating safe spaces where they can search for sustainable housing and find job opportunities. At the two accommodation centres that IOM supports, the staff ensure that people can safely share their issues, concerns, and suggestions. IOM also refers them to local networks to access education for their children, language courses, volunteering […]

todayAugust 7, 2023 1

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