NewsNews4 May 2022

Tina Karol performed the national anthem of Ukraine during the charity match "Basel" - "Dynamo Kyiv"

Today, May 4, the sixth charity football match of Dynamo Kyiv took place in Basel, Switzerland under the slogan Match for peace #StopWarInUkraine, the purpose of which is to raise funds to solve the biggest humanitarian problems that arose due to the full-scale war of the Russian Federation in Ukraine.

The opponents in this friendly match were FC "Basel", the match ended with the victory of "Dynamo" with a score of 3:2. It is symbolic that the referee of the game was Maryna Striletska, who comes from the Ukrainian city of Luhansk.

With today's match, the project team wants to draw attention to the events taking place in the Ukrainian hero city of Kherson. The occupiers are trying to completely destroy the communication network there and isolate the city from the outside world in order to plant their politics. Hundreds of people came to the match with thematic posters Kherson is Ukraine and Free Kherson .

At the beginning of the event, Tina Karol sang the insightful song "Free".

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The national anthem of Ukraine, performed by Tina Karol at the stadium, sounded particularly touching.

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At the end of the match, the star of the vocal show "Voice of the Country" Ines Hrytsaenko performed the song "Imag in e" by John Lennon, which is a real anthem of freedom and pacifism.

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Traditionally, performances were organized by the 1+1 media team and the Department of Big Shows, the directors of the event are TRI Directions — Nataliya Lysenkova, Nataliya Rovenska and Maria Hryhorashchenko, who are known for their productions for world-famous artists.

Sports journalists Ihor Tsyganyk and Roman Bebekh commented on the match for Ukrainian viewers.

The money collected from the sale of tickets, as well as donations received during the television broadcast, will be directed to solving the biggest humanitarian problems that arose due to the full-scale war of the Russian Federation in Ukraine . In particular, the funds will go directly to the accounts of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine and will be used to meet the food needs and arrangement of accommodation for refugees and citizens who left their place of residence due to hostilities, providing them with clothes and shoes, providing medicines and medical preparations; providing the population with essential goods, providing one-time cash assistance, meeting other priority needs of human life, etc.

So, in April, within the framework of charity football matches Match for peace #StopWarInUkraine , we managed to collect over UAH 22,000,000.

The next match in this series will take place in Tallinn, Estonia on May 13 against FC Flora Tallinn . As before, the event will be broadcast in Ukraine by broadcasters 2+2, 1+1 International, Dynamo Kyiv TV, M1, online television platforms 1+1 Video, Kyivstar TV, Vodafone TV, YouTube channels FootballHub, Dynamo, TSN and UNIAN. And detailed information about the planned events is posted on the event's special website atthis link .

The initiators of the Match for peace #StopWarInUkraine project are Dynamo football club and one of the largest media holdings in Eastern Europe, 1+1 media. The project is implemented with the assistance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine and the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine. The technical partners of the project are the companies Alight and Profi. The co-organizer of the charity tour is Maksym Radutskyi.

All financial costs within the scope of the project are covered by the Dynamo Kyiv football club.

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