“Brave tales”: Yulia Sanina voiced the first story of the new project

Yulia Sanina

Yuliya Sanina , the frontwoman of the Ukrainian band The Hardkiss, voiced a children’s fairy tale about friendship called “Vel and Tsuts” for the project  “Brave tales” from Suspilny. The video was published on the Borobaks YouTube channel.

“I am very happy to join such a necessary project. It is difficult to even imagine what our children are going through in their hearts during the war. We, the adults, try to help the little one go through this extremely difficult period less traumatically. Therefore, fairy-tale therapy is very important. She calms down, explains to children their experiences and feelings. I believe that it would not be a problem for adults to undergo such therapy as well,” – the singer shares her impressions

In total, within the project, 12 audio fairy tales will be released, voiced by Ukrainian artists, military personnel, and artists.  Fairy tales of the new time are therapeutic stories of the common experience of Ukrainian families, which will truthfully but delicately explain to children new realities that are thoroughly present in interesting stories with happy endings. Concepts of 12 themes that formed the basis of fairy tales — separation, support, kindness, friendship, solidarity, loss, belief in joint victory, and others. They were trained to be non-traumatic  with the author of the texts  Iryna Vygovska , psychologist Marianna Novakovskaya  and sociologist Victoria Brindza . Illustrations Georgy Sagitov  give space for the imagination of everyone who listens to fairy tales, associativeness allows you to imagine and fantasize. 

Turn on “Brave tales” for children in shelters, on a long journey, in evacuation or at home during curfew. And also use as a means of distracting children from alarms caused by shelling and sirens.

Fairy tales will be published in the Telegram channel “Social Fairy Tales   and on the “Borobaks” YouTube channel.

Photo: Yulia Sanina’s personal archive


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