Russia-Ukraine conflict: Odessa Opera Company does impromptu performance next to tank trap

Members of the Odessa Opera Company joined other volunteers in building barricades and sandbag walls to protect the city from a possible Russian invasion. Company members sang outside the Odessa opera and ballet theater on March 9, as seen in video posted by journalist Tanya Kozyreva.

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