Ukraine’s culture minister says orchestra conductor Yuri Kerpatenko was shot and killed in his home by Russian soldiers in the Russian-occupied city of Kherson. The 46-year-old conductor reportedly refused to take part in a concert meant to show support for Russia’s annexation of the southern port city.
Ukraine Says Russian Troops Killed Composer for Refusing to Join Concert in Occupied Kherson
HeadlineOct 18, 2022