Vitalii, who has returned from Russian captivity today, reads a poem about Mariupol.

He wrote more than a hundred poems in captivity, but was not able to write any of them down. Vitalii just kept them in his head.

His poem is beautiful and sad.

📹: tara.kurushkina / Threads https://t.co/RzPQbMafM8 pic.twitter.com/HFcnKEioA7

— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 11 avril 2026

Vitalii, who has returned from Russian captivity today, reads a poem about Mariupol. He wrote more than a hundred poems in captivity, but was not able to write any of them down. Vitalii just kept them in his head. His poem is beautiful and sad. : tara.kurushkina / Threads

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