2.7K views · 83 reactions |  Lyolya Filimonova, who worked as a tour guide in Kyiv, was on vacation in Cyprus when the war broke out in Ukraine. As she cannot return home, she now tries to organize help from Cyprus. Lyolya on Instagram: instagram.com/walkswithlyolya | DW Travel | Facebook

176K views · 525 reactions | A Christmas procession took place in Kyiv in the city center on Dec. 25 to celebrate and praise Ukrainian traditions. Participants carried Christmas stars to honor those who gave their lives in the war for Ukraine. Hundreds of people joined the celebration, dressed in traditional Ukrainian costumes and accessories. The procession was accompanied by performances of traditional Ukrainian carols. Video: @masha.go.round | The Kyiv Independent | Facebook