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Ukraine’s Requiem for Freedom | New York City News
Four years into Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, over 125,000 soldiers and nearly 17,000 civilians have died, with 10 million displaced — yet Ukraine’s spirit refuses to break. In a stunning act of defiance and remembrance, the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra will perform Verdi’s Requiem at Lincoln Center as part of their “2026 Invincible Tour,” honoring fallen heroes and keeping Ukraine’s fight for freedom alive on the global stage. Peter Gelb of the Met Opera calls these cultural acts vital — not just art, but a rallying cry for solidarity and resilience in the face of war. Listen in…
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