Ukrainian band DakhaBrakha tours US, sings for peace and justice

The Ukrainian band DakhaBrakha is touring the U.S. while their country continues to face the brutality of Russia’s invasion. The band is using their shows to raise money for Ukrainians stuck in the chaos. Credit: Vilchynska Tetiana.

The Ukrainian band DakhaBrakha is touring the U.S. “It's very important for us to play a lot because Ukraine can disappear from the newspaper,” says member Marko Halanevych. 

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