‘Carol of the Bells’ Once Filled the Air Here. Now It’s Only Bombs.
Mykola Leontovych, the Ukrainian composer of the famed festive song, lived in the eastern city of Pokrovsk. Months of Russian assaults have erased most tributes to his life there. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/25/world/europe/ukraine-carol-of-the-bells-pokrovsk.html