Ukrainian stars who permanently broke ties with Russia after the invasion

The world of show business has changed radically after the illegal invasion of Russian troops on the territory of Ukraine. Many Ukrainian actors decided to sever ties with Russia forever and devote themselves to supporting their homeland.

Oleksiy Zubkov: From popularity to patriotism

Oleksiy Zubkov, an actor who was born in Kyiv, but spent his childhood in Murmansk, gained great popularity thanks to his participation in Russian TV series. However, after the events of 2014, he decided to return to Ukraine and continue his career at the Ivan Franko Theater. "I can no longer work for an aggressor country, " Zubkov said.

Olga Sumska: From roles to volunteering

Actress Olga Sumska, who once received large fees for participation in Russian projects, now actively helps Ukrainian defenders and refugees. Although her eldest daughter still lives in Russia, Sumska does not back down from her position. "My support is my duty to the country, " the actress says.

Ada Rogovtseva: A legend who stands for Ukraine

Ada Rogovtseva, a true legend of Ukrainian cinema, has refused any cooperation with Russian actors since 2014. She actively supports Ukrainian defenders and considers it her duty. "We must stand together, protecting those who protect us, " Rogovtseva emphasizes.

Oleksiy Gorbunov: Decision at the peak of his career

Oleksiy Gorbunov, who also participated in numerous Russian TV series, severed all ties with Russia at the peak of his career. He currently lives and works in Ukraine and does not plan to return to the aggressor country. "I chose my homeland, " the actor emphasizes.

The position of these famous personalities shows how important it is for them to be loyal to their country in such difficult times. They became an example for many, showing that human dignity and patriotism are higher than any material goods.

Editor: Yana Davydiuk