Defiance in the face of Russian aggression: Ukrainian football returns

The Ukrainian Premier League will return at the end of next month after months of cancellation. No matches have been played since the Russian invasion which began in February.

Whilst this is a positive step towards normality again, the Ukranian Sport Minister, Vadym Guttsait (Vad-im Goot-sight), says matches will have a military presence aswell as bomb shelters and raid sirens.

Andrew Todos covers Ukrainian football, and joins me now.

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