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Translated with DeepL.com (free version)Our first meeting with Oksana Pekun took place 30 years ago in Kharkiv. In 1995, a young singer from Ternopil won the 2nd prize at the International Klavdiya Shulzhenko Competition in Kharkiv. This competition was the beginning of her professional path to the musical Olympus. At the end of the competition, an interview with the young singer was recorded in the studio of Kharkiv television, where I was working at the time. At the time, Oksana seemed to me to be the brightest performer of the competition.

30 years later, we met for the second time. And again for an interview. This time in Lviv, where the anniversary tour of the People's Artist of Ukraine began.

An exclusive interview with Oksana Pekun for Gromada. Why did she initially reject the idea of an anniversary tour? Does she plan to perform in Kharkiv? What connects her with Kharkiv? And what feelings does she have when it comes to Kharkiv residents?

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