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Disney casts Ukrainian actress in ‘Star Wars: Ahsoka’

Disney casts Ukrainian actress in ‘Star Wars: Ahsoka’

by Asami Terajima

Ivanna Sakhno will reportedly be playing a newly-created character in the Disney+ limited series “Star Wars: Ahsoka,” a spinoff from the hit show “The Mandalorian.” Details about Sakhno’s character have not been revealed. The series, which is gearing up for production, will follow the fan favorite character Ahsoka Tano,

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Egyptian POW didn't need money, but went to fight for Russia.

Egyptian-born Russian fighter, callsign "Cobra," signed a contract with the Russian army in 2024, abandoning his young wife, university studies and comfortable lifestyle. Now in Ukrainian prison, he's rethinking his choices. Subscribe to our channel for more independent reporting from Ukraine.
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