Roman Oleksiv
Roman Oleksiv is an aspiring ballroom dancer from Ukraine who, at the age of seven, suffered severe burns from a missile strike that tragically claimed his mother's life. After undergoing more than 30 surgeries and extensive skin grafts, he has become a symbol of resilience and hope, inspiring the award-winning film 'Romchyk,' which tells the story of his recovery and dreams of becoming a professional dancer.
Born on Jul 01, 2015 (10 years old)
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Portugal:
Roman Oleksiv survived a Russian attack and his story inspired a British short film.
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United Kingdom:
An aspiring ballroom dancer, who was seven when he was injured by a bomb in his native Ukraine, has become the subject of an award-winning London film.
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