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Ukraine president calls on allies to boycott 2018 World Cup in Russia


• Petro Poroshenko urges action amid continued occupation of Ukraine territory• ‘I think a World Cup in that country is unthinkable,’ says Poroshenko• Shakhtar’s ‘refugees’ provide escapism in war-torn Ukraine• Fifa apologises for video showing Crimea as port of RussiaUkraine’s president, Petro Poroshenko, has urged his country’s allies to consider boycotting the 2018 World Cup in Russia if Moscow does not pull all its troops out of his territory, in a German newspaper interview published.Poroshenko told Bild he preferred to keep football and politics separate but that this was not possible when the Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk were having to …read more

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