Soloist of the Mariinsky theatre, people's artist of Russia Anna Netrebko passed on Sunday a certificate for 1 million rubles in aid of Donetsk national theatre of Opera and ballet named after Anatoly Solovyanenko.
" I have in Donetsk there are friends, young musicians. They told how they live under the bombs, but in the end go to the Conservatory classes. I'm not a politician, but I rather wanted to reach out and touch the Donetsk helping hand, " said Netrebko, explaining that the money transferred in Donetsk, her personal funds, reports TASS. As part of the list of cultural events forum Netrebko will take part in the 1st of chamber concerts together With other stars of St. Petersburg and the world stage. The charitable action was held within the framework of the 3rd international cultural forum in St. Petersburg. Since mid-April, the Kyiv authorities are in the East of Ukraine " special operation " to suppress the protest movement in the Donbass. Military is actively used heavy machinery and military aircraft and helicopters. Mentions a large number of killed and wounded among the civilian population and the destruction of the homes of residents and infrastructure.


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