U2 singer Bono performed Sunday at a Kyiv underground subway station being used as a bomb shelter in a show of support for Ukrainians enduring the Russian invasion.
‘This is for the ones who stood their ground...,’ Bon Jovi tweeted after seeing footage of civilians in Ukraine jamming to the band’s ‘It’s My Life.’, the musician’s set included U2 hits such as “With or Without You,” “Desire” and “Angel of Harlem.” And for his cover of King’s “Stand by Me,” he substituted “Stand by Ukraine.”
“The people in Ukraine are not just fighting for your own freedom, you are fighting for all of us who love freedom,” Bono told the audience, according toBono also went to Irpin, a town on the outskirts of Kyiv, and to neighboring Bucha, where hundreds of bodies were found after Russian troops withdrew last month. Possible war crimes are being investigated there.
Bono is the latest rock star to show his support for Ukrainians since Russia launched its invasion earlier this year.
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