UKRAINE PAUSES FOOTBALL LEAGUE FOR 30 DAYS AFTER OUTBREAK OF WAR

The Ukrainian Premier League has been paused for a minimum of 30 days after Russia president Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The league was meant to restart today following its winter break but the league confirmed via their official website that the start has been delayed after the introduction of martial law overnight by Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky.

Russia have launched all-out war on Ukraine, with missiles and bombs, tanks rolling across the border from Belarus, with ‘Hundreds’ of Ukrainian troops killed in early clashes.