Ukraine's “Black Cloud” (Or «Get Ready!») Installation Displays In Kyiv Ahead Of Burning Man 2025 Festival

KYIV, UKRAINE - JUNE 7: Vitalyi Deynega, the founder of «Come Back Alive», charitable foundation for competent assistance to the army, as well as the CBA Initiatives Center, a non-governmental organisation that helps strengthen Ukraine’s security and defence sector and founder and producer of «Ukrainian Witness» - the media project to capture and memorize the terrible events in Ukraine poses fr the camera during the presentation of the “Black Cloud” installation on the Sophia Square on June 7, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. The installation "Black Cloud" (or «Get Ready!») was presented in the capital, which will represent Ukraine in the United States at the Burning Man annual festival of independent art. Weighing 7 tons and 30 meters long, the sculpture uses thunder, lightning, and real war sounds recorded in Zaporizhzhia, warning the world to be ready for challenges and dangers – Get Ready! (Photo by Andrew Kravchenko/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images)