Oleksandr Zgursky, featured in the Imagine Dragons video, rebuilt his destroyed home in Ukraine thanks to a donor from UNITED 24.
In Novohryhorivka, Mykolaiv region, the home of 14-year-old
Oleksandr Zgursky, the hero of the Imagine Dragons music video, was rebuilt. The money for the construction
was provided by the donor UNITED 24. This was announced
was reported by the Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov, UNN reports.
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In the summer of 2022, the band Imagine Dragons became
an ambassador of the UNITED24 fundraising platform in the area of Reconstruction. And already in
December, the Imagine Dragons' director of photography Ty Arnold came to Ukraine
as a volunteer. In Novohryhorivka, Mykolaiv region, he met 14-year-old
Sasha, whose house was destroyed by Russia.
Then Imagine Dragons made Sashko the main
the main character of the video for the song Crushed, invited him to a concert in Warsaw and showed
the whole world what the war had done to his home and village. Sasha's biggest dream
was to return home.
The video was seen by representatives of the regular donor
UNITED24, the Aurora multimarket chain. The company decided to rebuild Sasha's house from scratch in six months
to rebuild Sasha's house from scratch in six months.
Thanks to UNITED24, Imagine Dragons and Aurora, Sasha now has a home.