LI mom battling terminal cancer gets dream Rockefeller Center wedding after viral surprise

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Elena Volkova and Peter Napolitano are having a free wedding set up by a ‘kindness influencer’ with 13 million followers

Just three months. That’s how long Russian doctors expected Elena Volkova to live when she was a baby in Kyrgyzstan.

She beat those odds. Decades later, days after her 38th birthday in 2022, she was diagnosed with terminal breast cancer.

And yet this weekend, the Port Washington mom will say “I do” to the love of her life during a fairytale wedding of sorts at Rockefeller Center in Manhattan…

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