The local singing group "Ukrainian Souvenir" dressed in traditional Ukrainian costumes, welcomed the newly opened Scientology Mission of Dnepropetrovsk by singing Ukrainian folk songs.

The Scientology Mission Director, Larissa Vahrusheva then proudly welcomed the guests to her new mission. Local dignitaries shared their good wishes including an officer of the Ukrainian National Guard who had personally experienced the value of L. Ron Hubbard Technology after he was involved in handling the Chernobyl Nuclear catastrophe.