Kiev – Standing on stage in a black t-shirt, Ukrainian rock star Sviatoslav Vakarchuk turns to his massed ranks of fans and asks if they are fed up about how their country is run.
“How many of us want real change … How many of us are tired of old politics?”, he shouts out, holding his microphone in the air as the crowd cheers back in response.
The 44-year-old front man of the band Okean Elzy lays out his plans to run in July 21 parliamentary elections on a platform that includes cutting oligarchs down to size, overhauling the justice system and …read more
Source: Independent Online
