Dmytro Somkin, right, and Kseniia Somkina entertain the crowd with a Ukrainian song during the FM Volunteers for Ukraine International Day of Peace fundraiser in Moorhead, Minnesota, on Sept. 21, 2025. (Photo by W. Scott Olsen/For the North Dakota Monitor)
War changed everything for Dmytro Somkin and his wife, Kseniia Somkina. The Ukrainian couple left behind their home and their careers to seek safety after Russia invaded in 2021.On Sunday, they promoted peace by singing duets at a fundraiser for their fellow Ukrainian families in North Dakota and Minnesota. “We want peace,” Somkin said. “We also want to say thank you to the America...
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