The situation in Ukraine is getting more and more difficult. Every day more civilians and soldiers die, and cities are destroyed. The Poles reacted decisively to the aggression in Ukraine. Since the outbreak of the war, money collections have been created to help the Ukrainians. Basic necessities (clothes, medicines, food) are provided, our compatriots help in escaping from war-affected areas to Poland or offer their apartments for families with children.
Yarmolenko thanks Poles for their support. “We will never forget this goodness for you”
The reaction can be seen in almost every aspect, including the sports one. PZPN has openly stated that after the attack on Ukraine it does not intend to play with Russia in the play-off semi-finals for the World Cup in Qatar. Other football associations joined this position, which forced FIFA and UEFA to act. .
– The gesture of Robert Lewandowski, who put on the armband in the colors of Ukraine, the decision of your federation and your players that you will not play with Russia … Yes, I saw it all, I appreciate it all. And I emphasize once again: the behavior of Poland and Poles is a great support for us – he said in an interview with.
– In this difficult time, Poles are like big brothers to us. We can see what you are doing for us, your gestures, your help. Polish support is noticed not only by those who are in Ukraine, but also by Ukrainians staying outside the country. And I can assure you that we will never forget this goodness – added Yarmolenko.
Yarmolenko had already spoken on He appealed to the Russians to react to what their country’s authorities were doing. .
The 32-year-old footballer has 106 matches for the Ukrainian national team, in which he scored 44 goals, and is the second-best scorer of the national team in history. The first place belongs to – 48 goals. Currently, Yarmolenko plays for West Ham United. Before that, he played for Dynamo Kyiv (228 league matches, 99 goals). He has been elected Player of the Year in Ukraine four times.
Source: Sport
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