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Shakhtar Donetsk Coach Killed In Ukraine During Fight With Russia

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TRIXX NG reports Shakhtar Donetsk have confirmed that their youth coach has died defending Ukraine’s sovereignty.

The CEO of Shakhtar Donetsk, Serhyi Palkin announced the development on Thursday evening.

“One of our employees was killed, he was a children’s coach.

“He was hit by a fragment of a Russian bullet,” He said.

 

This is coming just two days after two Ukrainian footballers identified as Vitalii Sapylo and Dmytro Martynenko was announced in a tweet by the International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPRO).

Recall that Russian President, Vladimir Putin ordered his troops to invade Ukraine last Thursday, triggering a bloody war in Eastern Europe.

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