The world is showing its support for Ukraine with the country’s national anthem as the Russia-Ukraine war reaches its first week.
Peaceful protestors have sung the anthem at rallies and demonstrations in cities across the globe as have Ukrainians who’ve taken to the streets to fight or have found shelter while Russian Armed Forces continue their attacks.
National Anthems Info reports that"Ukraine is Not Dead Yet" was performed for the first time in 1864 at the Ukraine Theatre in Lviv. The song was a popular tune among high society, but it was discouraged when the Soviet Union took over Ukraine in 1920 following the Russian Empire’s fall.The song regained popularity during World War II and became an unofficial anthem in Western Ukraine.
Translated lyrics for"Ukraine Is Not Dead Yet" published by Lyrics on Demand — an online song lyric database — describe Ukrainian resilience in face of adversity, which is expressed in seven rhythmic lines.Luck will still smile on us brother-Ukrainians.And we, too, brothers, we'll live happily in our land.And we'll prove that we brothers are of Kozak kinRussia invaded Ukraine on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022.
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