‘I was scared about my family:’ Why two Ukrainian footballers keep playing despite Russia’s invasion
By Ben Church, CNN Ukrainian soccer player Taras Stepanenko still remembers the intense fear he felt as he heard the sound of gunfire and explosions during the initial days of Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine. The 33-year-old was hiding in a basement in Kyiv with his family as Russian troops approached the city. “You’re
Continue Reading