Ukrainian Girl Singing in Kyiv Bomb Shelter During Russian Attack Now Living in Poland

A Ukrainian girl seen singing in a viral video while in a Kyiv bomb shelter is using her newfound fame to help raise money for her homeland. VOA’s Myroslava Gongadze caught up with Amelia Anisovych, 7, and her family in Poland, where they are living as refugees.


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[howierfs]

First of all here I have to say, that Poland and the citizens of Poland do an incredible job which will never forgotten. Thanks in the name of humanity. Amelia you are amazing, stay safe with your family and time will come you can go back. It will not be the same, but it is home. Crossing fingers, all the best for you and your family. Slava Ukraine.

[adamzbyszewski]

I'm proud we Poles take care of these wonderful Ukrainian people

[deankoncan]

As a grandfather of a 6 year old and 1 year old, this video brings tears to my eyes.
God bless the Ukrainian families.
Dean / Naval Base Halifax, Canada

[MiaF]

Amelia is a wonderful ambassador of all the Ukrainian people. God bless you all and save your country! 🇺🇦🇵🇱

[ksieciunioksieciunio]

Amelia Ty jesteś i będziesz znakiem pokoju w dwudziestym pierwszym wieku 😊😊😊😊

[tinaluna]

Prayers to you all, God bless you all from Ukraine.This had me crying all Ukraine wants is to be free live in peace.💕💕🙏🙏🙏Glory to Ukraine

[serhiychayka]

So great to have such great back up from Poland and Polish people. Ukrainian warriors with Polish support can withstand any aggression! God bless Poland! God bless Ukraine!

[Dan_Nebunaticul]

Viva Ukraina ! Pace in Ukraina !
🇺🇦  🇺🇦  🇺🇦  🇺🇦  🇺🇦  💙💛 💙💛 💙💛
Glory to Ukraine !

[janmatyszewski]

She is really great and small, big heart.I love that when she talk abaut life.

[eamonhannon]

I love the way when she finishes singing in the bomb shelter she looks around and then puts her two hands to her face in an expression of joy and wonderment . Absolutely fantastic !

[neonderthal]

Stand with Ukraine!🟨🟦🔱✊
Slava Ukraine!🦾

[bravewave]

Beautiful child, mother and grandmother. Bless the heroes 💙 SlavaUkraine 🇺🇸 a star shines and sings in Poland. Her name, , Amelia.

[danpatch]

She couldn't hurt a soul on this earth. I hope this little Angel stays safe. Bless Poland.

[ohioalphornmusicalsawman]

What a lovely, sweet, talented little girl❤ She has a beautiful voice😁 so much talent.

[matasisto]

Polonia es un pueblo que siempre se recordara por su ayuda a Ucrania, ¡GRACIAS POLONIA!

[dorothyhall]

What a lovely little brave girl .My heart goes out to you and all Ukrainian family god pray there will be peace soon god bless you all

[PS]

Now Amelia her mother and nun is safe in my lovely Poland.
Very good.
All the best in Poland 🇵🇱 ❤ 🙌.
Godbless Ukraine 🇺🇦 🙏.
Godbless Poland 🇵🇱 ❤.
Godbless UK 🇬🇧.
Old Polish soldier.
Greetings from Leicester UK 🇬🇧.
Niech zyje wolna niepodlegla Ukraina.
Niech zyje ukochana na zawsze Rzeczpospolita Polska.

[MaryBeth]

May this angel have the peace that she deserves ...

[ibogwangteisie]

It's so painful that many young precious children like her should go through such painful experiences 💔

[Vonnie]

What a great country Poland is, they are also looking after sick animals x praying for a good outcome and soon... 💛💙💛💙💛💙