Simultaneous dance events held as part of Eurovision build-up, with ticket proceeds to help people in war-torn Ukrainian cities
ello Liverpool!” came the enthusiastic greeting from Vlad Yaremchuk, one of the organisers of a dance event livestreaming to the UK from behind the decks in the free-spirited Kyiv club HVLV. “I really hope you enjoy and keep supporting Ukraine. We feel it here and it means a lot to us.”
since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022. UK-supplied weapons and troop-training have played a vital role in the war, and Boris Johnson is so revered for his support that a Kyiv cafe named a cake after him last summer. With conflict isolating the country, displays of unity and solidarity from overseas like Eurovision let Ukrainians know the world still sees them. “Liverpool is now a Little Kyiv,” said Yaremchuk.
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