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Reuters
Reuters
Entertainment
By Max Hunder and Stefaniia Bern

Kyiv ravers escape horrors of war through music

Revellers dance at a rave party in central Kyiv, Ukraine August 27, 2022. REUTERS/Vladyslav Musiienko

Parties rarely start with a DJ arriving in his military uniform, but this is the reality for Ukraine's electronic music scene as it forges on through the war.

Before the Russian invasion began on Feb. 24, Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, was fast becoming a top European nightlife destination. Now, its young creatives are beginning to rebuild a cultural fabric devastated by the conflict.

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