American 'Batman' Visiting Kyiv Honors Ukraine's Fallen Soldiers
While visiting Ukraine to attempt to inspire Ukrainian youth at school assemblies, a man from West Virginia dressed as Batman made a stop at Khreshchatyk, Kyiv’s Independence Square, to pay his respects to soldiers killed in the Russian invasion.In a video shared by John Buckland of Heroes 4 Higher, he can be seen dressed as Batman walking toward Khreshchatyk, Ukraine’s Independence Square, carrying a Ukrainian flag. Along the way, he bumps into Peppa Pig, and later stops for a moment of reflection in the square.Buckland said he is in Ukraine on a tour to inspire children and teach them to be resilient. He said he hopes to spread the message of never giving up, always doing the right thing, helping others, and standing up against bullies. Credit: John Buckland via Storyful