Godmother of Sanina and Bebko’s Son Opens Up About Concert Dispute.

Clash Between Katya Tsaryk and Yulia Sanina

According to TSN.ua: Ukrainian director Katya Tsaryk has revealed new details about a falling-out with Yulia Sanina, lead singer of The Hardkiss, and Sanina’s husband, Val Bebko—despite their previously close friendship. The rift dates back to 2021, when the band pulled out of an Independence Day concert that Tsaryk was directing. According to the director, the way the cancellation was communicated left her feeling hurt, as she believed the message should have been delivered with more consideration for their personal bond.

Katya Tsaryk: 'This story goes back to 2021, to Independence Day. I felt offended because, in that situation, the information was presented in a way that didn’t reflect our friendship—neither as artists nor as friends.'

She also suggested that Yulia and Val still do not grasp why she took offense. Tsaryk claims the celebrities have not spoken for nearly five years since the incident.

Modern Realities of Show Business

Currently, Katya Tsaryk remains in Ukraine, while Yulia Sanina and Val Bebko have settled abroad. The conflict highlights the delicate balance between friendship and professional obligations in the entertainment industry, where personal and career interests can collide.

The disagreement between Tsaryk, Sanina, and Bebko reflects a broader challenge many creative professionals face when personal and professional relationships become intertwined. In today’s show business environment—where reputation and public image carry significant weight—such disputes can have lasting effects on artist relationships.

The fact that some parties now live overseas may also hinder communication and resolution. This underscores the need for open dialogue in any relationship, especially during times of stress and upheaval, like those currently affecting the country.