On Monday, July 5th, the legendary Olympic Torch Relay arrived to Kiev. ELKO Kiev director Anzhelika Rubezhova was chosen as one of the torchbearers! Anzhelika took the torch at 20:45 and her route passed the famous St. Sofia Cathedral.

The international journey of the Olympic flame spans 35 days, covering a distance of more than 78 000 kilometres. The flame visits every city that has hosted Summer Olympic Games and will also pass through cities with special symbolic meaning.