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Frightened Brazilian Football Stars Stranded In Ukraine Beg Their Government To Send A Plane To Evacuate Them As Food Is Running Out, No Fuel, No Money

Terrified Brazilian football stars stranded in Ukraine film a video begging their government to send a plane and evacuate them and reveal 'food is running out, there's no fuel, no money' 

• Brazilian footballers and their families in war-torn Ukraine have appealed to their government for an evacuation out of the country

• Several Brazilian players from Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv are gathered in a hotel in the Ukrainian capital

• Shakhtar player Junior Moraes said 'the situation is one of despair' and said the group is 'gathered waiting for a plan to leave Ukraine'He added that borders are closed after Vladimir Putin ordered an invasion

•Russian forced attacked Ukraine from the north, east and south overnight Roads out of Kyiv were gridlocked as thousands of residents tried to flee the city.

Brazilian footballers stranded in war-hit Ukraine have appealed to their government for an immediate evacuation, saying 'the situation is one of despair.'

A video clip showed players from Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv, with their families, gathered in a hotel in the Ukrainian capital.

Source:Daily Mail


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