In Athens, refugees celebrate Ukrainian folk traditions in show of unity ...Middle East

ATHENS: Hundreds of refugees on Sunday celebrated Vyshyvanka Day, an annual celebration of Ukrainian folk traditions, by wearing embroidered shirts and parading through Athens, in a show of national unity in the face of Russia’s invasion.Demonstrators waving Ukrainian flags and chanting songs marched through central Athens and past the Greek parliament dressed in the colourful loose-fitting vyshyvanka garment, which has become a symbol of national strength and a cultural weapon against the invasion.Oxana Kicheniuk Revagka, president of the union of Ukrainians in Greece, said the annual day of celebration was “dedicated to the fight for freedom that Ukraine is leading”.“The vyshyvanka is a tr

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