Ukrainian rockstar on military duty sings on deserted Kyiv street in viral video. Watch
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Andriy Khlyvnyuk can be seen singing a folk song titled, "The Red Viburnum in the Meadow" on an empty street in Central Kyiv while holding a gun.
The escalating tension between Russia and Ukraine has left the whole world glued to their television screens in anticipation. While it has been five days since Russian President Vladimir Putin declared the invasion of Ukraine, the citizens of the country refused to bow down to the threats. Ukrainian people lined up at army recruitment camps to do their part for the country.
The Ukrainian singer Andriy Khlyvnyuk from the band Boombox also signed up to volunteer for the army. Now, a video of the popular singer is going viral on several social media platforms. Andriy can be seen singing a folk song titled, "The Red Viburnum in the Meadow" on an empty street in Central Kyiv while holding a gun.
Take a look:
The clip has garnered over 222k views and tons of reactions. The clip also found its way to Reddit and Twitter. Netizens showed their solidarity with Ukraine and showered the comments section with messages of “No war”.
Ukrainian rock star Andriy Khlyvnyuk sings for his country in central Kyiv. He and his band Boombox have not performed in Russia since the occupation of Crimea.#StandWithUkraine #SupportUkraine https://t.co/k3HSXSrNM6
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