Louis Tomlinson cancels shows in Moscow and Kyiv over 'needless war'

Louis Tomlinson cancels shows in Moscow and Kyiv over 'needless war'
Louis Tomlinson cancels shows in Moscow and Kyiv over 'needless war'
Louis Tomlinson cancels shows in Moscow and Kyiv over 'needless war' and says his thoughts 'are with the people of Ukraine'

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Louis Tomlinson has cancelled his tour shows in Moscow and Kyiv after Russia invaded Ukraine last week.

The former One Direction singer, 30, took to Instagram on Monday to say his 'thoughts go out to the people of Ukraine and all those suffering from this needless war'. 

Vladimir Putin personally gave the order to attack Ukraine at around 5am on Thursday, unleashing a salvo of rocket fire in order to knock out the country's military command structure. 

Announcement: Louis Tomlinson announced on Monday that he has cancelled shows in Moscow and Kyiv over the 'needless war' after Russia invaded Ukraine last week

Announcement: Louis Tomlinson announced on Monday that he has cancelled shows in Moscow and Kyiv over the 'needless war' after Russia invaded Ukraine last week 

Cancelled: The former One Direction singer, 30, took to Instagram on Monday to say his 'thoughts go out to the people of Ukraine and all those suffering from this needless war'

Cancelled: The former One Direction singer, 30, took to Instagram on Monday to say his 'thoughts go out to the people of Ukraine and all those suffering from this needless war'

Louis penned: 'Due to the recent events in Ukraine, I have to sadly announce that my tour shows in Moscow and Kyiv are cancelled until further notice.

'The safety of my fans is my priority and my thoughts go out to the people of Ukraine

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