Igor Jovicevic has praised the “courage” of his Shakhtar Donetsk players for taking on Real Madrid in the UCL while Russia launched a brutal wave of missile strikes targeting cities across Ukraine. More from josephmdurso
At least 11 people are reported to have been killed and many more injured on Monday, as Vladimir Putin accelerated his bombardment of Ukraine.
Shakhtar moved from Donetsk in eastern Ukraine to Kyiv in 2014 following the annexation of Crimea by Russia. “This is not justice, this is so cruel,” said Jovicevic, speaking to the media ahead of Tuesday’s Group F clash, adding that his team have the “courage” to take on Madrid while their country is under attack.
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