The Ukrainian girl who sang 'Let It Go' in a bomb shelter performed her country's national anthem in Poland
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Amellia Anisovych, 7, who is now in Poland, sang the national anthem for an audience of thousands at a benefit concert called "Together With Ukraine." Artists from Poland and Ukraine performed at the event.
Amellia Anisovych, who is 7, according to the BBC, sang the national anthem for an audience of thousands at a benefit concert for her country called "Together With Ukraine." Artists from Poland and Ukraine performed at the event, which was held to raise funds for the aid organization Polish Humanitarian Action, according to the Polish TV station TVN.
Footage from the concert, held at an arena in the Polish city of Łódź, showed Amellia taking the stage before a rapt audience. Though she appeared overwhelmed as she walked to her mark, she seemed to find her confidence and pride when she started to sing.
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