
Ukrainian ballet dancers Svitlana Shlikhter (L) and Nelia Ivanova practice at a hall in Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture, on Dec. 23, 2024. (Kyodo)
AWAJI, Japan - Ukrainian ballet dancers Nelia Ivanova and Svitlana Shlikhter were deeply moved when the audience gave a standing ovation during their Japan-based troupe's performance in Latvia ahead of the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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