Banksy showcases new mural in war-scarred Ukrainian town

Artwork seen on building destroyed by shelling in Borodyanka features gymnast

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Banksy posted a photo of the mural -- a girl gymnast performing a handstand on a small pile of concrete rubble -- on Instagram Friday.  © Kyodo

BORODYANKA, Ukraine (Reuters) -- Renowned graffiti artist Banksy unveiled a work in the Ukrainian town of Borodyanka, which had been occupied by Russia until April and heavily damaged by fighting in the early days of Moscow's invasion of its neighbor.

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