Dzyuba and several other Russian footballers have been called out by Ukrainian footballers Russia’s national team captain Artem Dzyuba has broken his silence on the ongoing war in Ukraine, which saw Russian troops cross the border last Thursday. It follows after Dzyuba and several of his international teammates have been criticised for not speaking out […]

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Yarmolenko called out Russian players in a message on social media West Ham United winger and Ukraine international Andriy Yarmolenko has joined fellow international Vitaliy Mykolenko in calling out Russian players for their silence on president Vladimir Putin’s invasion of their homeland. Yarmolenko has recently returned to training after being granted compassionate leave by the […]

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‘You will be locked in your dungeon for the rest of your life’ Ukrainian defender Vitaliy Mykolenko has criticised the Russian national team and its captain Artem Dzyuba for their silence since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion on Thursday, with several cities having already been hit with military […]

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Moving scenes at Goodison Ukrainian internationals Oleksandr Zinchenko and Vitaliy Mykolenko were both moved to tears ahead of Manchester City’s visit to Everton on Saturday, as the importance of football was once again put sharply into perspective. City’s Zinchenko was seen seeking out the Everton full-back as the two teams warmed up before Saturday’s Premier […]

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