The former head coach of the Ukrainian national team, along with the Ukrainians on television, has organized a new campaign.
Former head coach of the Ukrainian national team Andriy Shevchenko has launched a new information campaign calling for a boycott of Russian athletes who support or remain silent about Russia’s invasion of Ukrainian territories.
Together with Ukrainian journalists, the legendary footballer opened the Sports Front. The campaign will feature a series of initiatives, videos and actions designed to attract the attention of the international sports community to the war in Ukraine.
In the first video, Shevchenko speaks against the backdrop of a house destroyed by rocket debris in his native Obolon district of the capital.
“Because of the war in Ukraine, all the stadiums fell silent. The silence was broken by Russian shooting, explosions of Russian missiles and Russian phosphorus bombs. The silence was broken by the screams of Ukrainian women and men. tears of young Ukrainians.Most Russian athletes fell silent.This silence continues to kill Ukrainians.
Ukraine’s stadiums fell silent. However, we, the athletes of the world, must not remain silent. I urge everyone to support the boycott of Russian athletes, national teams and teams as the war in Ukraine continues. Support Ukraine in the field of sports. Silence kills, ”Shevchenko said.
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Source: korrespondent
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