2 Ukrainian footballers are playing despite Russia’s war: “The best I can do is represent my country” ...Egypt

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2 Ukrainian footballers are playing despite Russia’s war: “The best I can do is represent my country”
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Ukrainian soccer player Taras Stepanenko, 33, still remembers hiding in a basement in Kyiv with his family as Russian troops approached the city, and the sound of gunfire and explosions filled the air during the initial days of Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine. They spent three days sheltering, unsure of what their fate would be, before eventually escaping the nation’s capital. “You’re just a footballer, you have three kids and a wife and you don’t know what to do. You don’t know what to do if Russian troops come to your house,” Stepanenko told CNN in London ahead of Ukraine’s Euro 2024 qualifier against England in March. The family moved south to get away from the fighting before eve

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