State Border Guard Service issued a warning: Ukrainian football fans should stay at home during the 2018 World Cup. An attempt to go to Russia to watch the game of world stars "alive" is fraught with:.

Ukrainians there grabbed, thrown into the jail and brainwashed. "Beginning with the fact that they try to recruit them there, and ending with detentions for any violation, using arguments as recruitment," the speaker of the State Border Service Oleg Slobodyan listed to the UATV television channel. In general, football fans in Ukraine have only one way out: to be at home with a TV. After all, even if someone is lucky enough to go to Russia for the match and then happily return back, at home they are waiting for a lazy reception.

"This is logical and correct, and the point here is not so much in patriotism as in respecting the memory of those people who died during these years precisely from Russian weapons and from Russian aggression. Therefore, the main recommendation for fans is to get sick at home and not to go to the territory of Russia, "the border guards. Earlier, the Ministry of Sports of Ukraine tried to prohibit local athletes from taking part in the start-ups in Russia. But it turned out that this Decree contradicts the Olympic Charter, and it had to be canceled.