Ukrainian War: Sports World Mobilized After Russia’s Attack

Smolov says “no” to the war, Brazilians want to leave

Ukrainian sports and football legend Andriy Shevchenko has published a very iconic message on social networks. “”Ukraine is my hometown! I am always proud of my people and my country. We have experienced many difficult times and have established ourselves as a nation for the past 30 years. A country of sincere, diligent and freedom-loving citizens. It is our most important asset. Today is a difficult time for all of us. But we have to unite. Together, we will overcome.Glory to Ukraine“I wrote a former AC Milan striker.

Dynamo Kiev coach Mircea Lucescu also responded. “”Sports activities in Ukraine have been suspended for 30 days. I have no intention of leaving Kiev and returning to Romania. I’m not a coward. I hope these foolish people will stop this war.I never imagined that all this would be possible“, He confessed.

In a video posted on social networks and shot from a hotel in KIEV, many Brazilian players in Shakhtar and Dynamo Kyiv asked to be able to leave the country with the help of Brazilian authorities. Fyodor Smolov was the first Russian international to counter his attack on Ukraine. “”There is no war !!!“I wrote a Dynamo Moscow striker with a broken heart and the Ukrainian flag. Smolov, summoned at the last three rallies, wears the captain’s armband several times and wears Smolovaya and 45 hats. ..

Roberto De Zerbi, who arrived at the Shakhtar Donetsk bench last summer, said:Very bad day“.”I woke up with the bombing that nightI told ltalPress to an Italian who was stuck at the hotel. The embassy wanted us to leave, but I couldn’t and couldn’t leave my club, my player. In the end, they closed the airspace.I am here.. “

The Wolfsburg club was one of the first clubs to position itself in this conflict. “”We are shocked and amazed at the event in Ukraine where we had the privilege of playing with the team. Our thoughts and solidarity are solidarity with the Ukrainian people, hoping for a swift end to violence.“I wrote a German club on Twitter.

Monfils seeking help from Dolgopolov supports Svitolina

“”We need helpLaunched Alexandr Dolgopolov, a former Ukrainian professional tennis player (…) Keep this in mind and pray for her. My city, Kiev, is under attack. Ukraine too.The bombing started last night.. “

Elina Svitolina also posted a message on her social network. “”I am proud to be Ukrainian. We will unite in this very difficult time for peace and the future of the nation.Glory to Ukraine“, Written the 15th-ranked player in the world in the WTA rankings. Her husband, Gael Monfils, posted the Ukrainian flag on his Twitter account.

Sergiy Stakhovsky, number 225 in the world, has filed an urgent complaint.Russian troops arrive in Kiev and the world lacks time to react“According to AFP, a breakthrough for Russian troops in the Kiev region is underway.