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The Prom Went On in Kyiv, but Masha’s Date Danced Alone

The Prom Went On in Kyiv, but Masha’s Date Danced Alone
NYT World Tuesday 30 June 2026, 09:00 UTC By Siobhán O’Grady, Liubov Sholudko and Oksana Parafeniuk 1 min read
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Yehor Holodryha, center, and classmates of Masha Polska dancing the waltz at their prom in Kyiv, Ukraine, in June.

Yehor Holodryha, center, and classmates of Masha Polska dancing the waltz at their prom in Kyiv, Ukraine, in June.
The Prom Went On (ORG) Kyiv (LOCATION) Masha (PERSON) Masha Polska (ORG) Ukraine (LOCATION)
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