The Life-Changing Power of ’Kukushka’ by Polina Gagarina

“Kukushka” was the last song of the most influential musician in the Soviet Union, Viktor Tsoy. When the musician has an inner feeling that death is unavoidable, he reevaluates life and leaves an important message. The message that touches millions of hearts. Message that was wrapped in music. Recently, this song was performed by the talented Polina Gagarina, who brought new life into powerful words. We translate this song word-by-word and give a deep interpretation of the lyrics. “Kukushka” will teach us to be the heroes of our lives, take responsibility, and move forward. Moreover, in this video, we will learn more about Russian culture, grammar, and some expressions.