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The Libertines' Pete Doherty and Carl Barat kick off Glastonbury day one

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Pete Doherty  and Carl Barat kicked off the first main day of music at Glastonbury 2022. The pair, who form indie band The Libertines, got revellers ready for the weekend with a lively early morning performance on The Other Stage.

The band paid tribute to Ukraine by introducing their set with a video message from the war-torn country’s president Volodymyr Zelensky.

In the clip, Zelensky called on the crowd to ‘spread truth’ about the Russian invasion of Ukraine and to share Glastonbury’s inclusive and loving feeling ‘with everyone whose freedom is under attack’.

During the performance, Pete, 43, led the crowd in chanting ‘Volodymyr Zelensky’ to the tune of The White Stripes’ iconic hit, Seven Nation Army.

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