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1:23Now PlayingDavid Beckham turned over his Instagram account to a Ukrainian doctor, giving his 71 million followers a first-hand account on the war in Ukraine.
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Retired soccer star David Beckham handed over his Instagram account with over 70 million followers to a Ukrainian doctor caring for pregnant people and babies amid Russia's invasion. In an effort to raise funds for families and children in Ukraine through UNICEF, the doctor, identified as Irina Kondratova, shared she was the head of Kharkiv's regional prenatal center.
Kharkiv is six hours from Kyiv and the country's the second-largest city. "Today I'm going to show you how we work in times of war and who we have become during these war days," she said on Beckham's account with 71.6 million followers.
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