During the orage revolution of two thousand and four he and ocianialzi played regular gigs on independent square in ki to help keep moral up. In 20 15, the band made a song called not your war, which was provoked by the cremlin backed invasion of the dombas in eastern ukraine that was already on going. And it contains the lyrics, how many more children will you lose in someone else's war? Now that makes me wonder how he is viewed in russia. Does he have a following there? He hoped that would improve relations between the two countries and also show case ucranian culture. But sav explained that after the annexation of crimea