ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Spectators are seen as they arrive to watch the performance of the Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Spectators are seen as they arrive to watch the performance of the Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Orchestra members of the Ballet “Zhizel” are seen as they perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Spectators are seen as they arrive to watch the performance of the Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Spectators are seen as they arrive to watch the performance of the Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Spectators are seen as they arrive to watch the performance of the Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Spectators are seen as they arrive to watch the performance of the Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

ODESSA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 27: Ballet “Zhizel” with orchestra perform at the Opera theater during the Russia - Ukraine war in Odessa, Ukraine on November 27, 2022. After the 17th of May, the theatre began coming back to life. Russian missile strikes and shelling did not frighten the employees of the Odessa Opera. Some of them stayed to work at the theatre, others joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Territorial Defense or were actively engaged in volunteering. Gian Marco Benedetto / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM