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Students at a prestigious Ukrainian music conservatory have pushed to remove the name of renowned Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky from their academy’s name, saying it “spits” on “the independence of Ukrainian culture.”
On the anniversary of Taras Shevchenko’s birth and death, the poet’s ines-timable role in forging a Ukrainian national consciousness is especially heartfelt in the face of war.