Leading Ukrainian basketball players have recorded a video message to the world community with a call to stop the Russian troops, who, after Putin's order, invaded Ukraine.
The video features NBA stars - Alexey Len and Svyatoslav Mikhailyuk, as well as representatives of the Ukrainian national team and one of the best dunkers in the world Dmitry Krivenko (Smoove).
" He wants more and more blood of women and children.
Putin does not even spare the lives of Russians, of whom more than six thousand died in the first week of the war alone..
We appeal to the entire basketball community in the world. We call on you to stand up to this war, stop the killing and destruction of our beautiful country,"
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