Rock star Bono praised Ukraine’s fight for “freedom” in a presentation at a central Kyiv metro station on Sunday, where the U2 singer also said his own prayers “for peace”.
From the platform of a Kyiv metro station, the 61-year-old rock icon sings U2 classics Sunday Bloody Sunday, Desired at Whether you are with it or not.
” The people of Ukraine are not only fighting for their own freedom, you are fighting for all of us who love freedom. “
The singer also mentioned the band’s past conflicts with native Ireland and the problems he experienced with a more powerful neighbor.
We pray that you will soon enjoy some of this peacesaid Bono.
A surprise show
The surprise appearance of Bono – a longtime humanitarian activist who often gives his voice to a variety of causes, including the fight against poverty and AIDS – came as the sirens of the air raid on the Ukrainian capital and the fighting sounded. takes place in the east of the country.
At one point, Bono invited a Ukrainian soldier to sing with him and called on the world to support the country in the war by continuing. stand-by-me.
Bono performed with U2 guitarist, The endin front of a small crowd of fans, including members of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
It’s good emotions, that’s allsaid a member of the Ukrainian territorial forces to the audience.
It felt weird, like I was a single grade kidsaid Olesia Bezsmertna, 36, a university professor, before the concert.
Source: Radio-Canada
