Famous Ukrainian writer Sergey Zhadan remains in Kharkiv and continues to help residents and defenders

Modern Ukrainian writer and musician Sergei Zhadan It's in Kharkiv now. He is from the Luhansk region, but moved to Kharkiv a long time ago. When Russia launched a full-scale war against Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Sergei did not leave. He actively helps the military, volunteers and local residents.



Instagram / @serhiy_zhadan Sergey Zhadan Shark pen was not frightened by explosions or rockets. Jadan in every way Supporting your favorite city and his men. In his social networks, the writer published the data of his map. Anyone who wants to help can pay a certain amount on this card. Sergey posts photos of the military on his Instagram and tells what the money of the benefactors was spent on.



Instagram / @serhiy_zhadan Writer's flair Subscribers monitor Instagram feed daily in anticipation of a new post by Sergey Zhadan. He masterfully describes what Kharkiv and its surroundings look like today. For example: “It is green and windy outside the city. Some unrealistic clouds are unfolding over Slobozhanshchina.” Or, “The city is warmer. In addition, two days without shelling, and there is an illusion of normal life.”

His short notes. draw attention. Even those who live in other Ukrainian cities and who were forced to leave the Ukrainian land think about Kharkiv. Reading the posts of Sergey Zhadan is joyful, because, despite the heavy fighting near Kharkov, the writer always ends with one sentence. Our flags are flying over the city.



Instagram / @serhiy_zhadan New awards Creativity and charity work of Sergey Zhadan does not pass by the world community. Polish writer Gazeta Wyborcza named Ukrainian writer Person of the Year. The newspaper noted that Zhadan is now fulfilling its main mission. It lifts the spirits of people and calms their hearts.

This is true, because even during a full-fledged war, Sergei Zhadan finds time for his concerts and visits to the wounded in hospitals. The writer brings new books for bombed libraries and delivers coloring books for children who are forced to live in the Kharkiv metro.



Instagram / @serhiy_zhadan Writer Thank you very much. Not only Polish journalists, but the entire Polish people for their invaluable assistance to the Ukrainians during the war. Zhadan noted that now absolutely all Ukrainians can be called “Persons of the Year”, people with a capital letter. Sergey admits that he is very happy to live with such wonderful people at the same time.



Instagram / @serhiy_zhadan Incredible Sergey Zhadan By the way, in March 2022, the Polish Academy of Sciences nominated Sergey Zhadan for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Academics argued their choice by the fact that the free Ukrainian people now think and speak in the words of Zhadan. The Polish representatives noted that Zhadan as a poet and writer is of particular importance for Ukrainians. And it really is.



Instagram / @serhiy_zhadan Everyone now sincerely wishes Ukraine victory. He also knows that Ukraine will win. But now the activities of actors, writers, poets, musicians, bloggers, standup artists are more important than ever. They keep people on a positive wave and help not to lose heart. It is really important for people to know that Kharkiv stands and Ukrainian flags rise above the city.

And not just Kharkov. Ukrainians sincerely care about every city, town or village that is temporarily occupied or destroyed. For those cities that have already been liberated by the heroic Ukrainian army. And for those where there are fierce battles. Every city is in the hearts of great people. Those who are ready to wrest freedom with their teeth from a brutal enemy. For a bright future for Ukraine. It's just around the corner. The Ukrainian sun has already risen.