Mykola Leontovych, the Ukrainian composer of the famed festive song, lived in the eastern city of Pokrovsk. Months of Russian ...

KYIV, Ukraine — Even amid war, Ukraine finds time for the glittery, pop-filled Eurovision Song Contest. Perhaps now even more than ever. Ukraine’s entrants in the pan-continental music competition — ...

The music school dedicated to the song’s Ukrainian composer, Mykola Leontovych, was destroyed in Pokrovsk but has been reborn ...

The This Dream crooner’s Instagram page on November 19, 2025, had previously reported that he had undergone an urgent surgery and was in a stable condition. It was announced that Giga’s planned ...

One person was hospitalized after a crash in Henrietta Wednesday afternoon. How the NY Air National Guard helps NORAD track Santa Volunteers and staff for the North American Aerospace Defense Command ...

A Ukrainian singer's video of her voice harmonizing to an air raid siren has become a social media symbol of defiance. Next, we have a story of the frequent air raid sirens in Ukraine. These sirens ...

A Russian singer accused of donating to the Ukraine army and calling President Vladimir Putin an “idiot” fell to his death from a window this week — just moments after authorities raided his apartment ...

Russian musician Vadim Stroykin fell from a 10th-floor window of his apartment in St. Petersburg, Russia, while officers were conducting a search linked to his alleged donation to Ukraine’s Armed ...

More than three years into Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, many Western cultural institutions that had distanced themselves from Russian artists as a gesture of solidarity with Ukraine are ...

DNIPRO, Ukraine/MALMO, Sweden -- In their quest to bring Ukraine its second Eurovision crown in three years, singer-songwriters Alyona Alyona and Jerry Heil are performing a song about the strength of ...

Ukrainian singer Jamala’s melancholic tune about Soviet dictator Josef Stalin’s 1944 deportation of the Crimean Tatars was crowned the winner of the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday, an ...