Neil Young cancels Ukraine concert: 'I could not in good conscience take my crew'

春色直播 musician Neil Young listens to a question during a news conference in Vancouver, B.C., on Monday, November 23, 2015 for the 春色直播 launch of his PonoPlayer portable music player and the PonoMusic music download service. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

TORONTO - Neil Young has scrapped plans to play a free concert in Ukraine.

The "Rockin' in the Free World" singer announced on his website that after further consideration he "could not in good conscience" move forward with the show in the war-torn country.

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