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Manchester City footballer Oleksandr Zinchenko embraced with Everton player Vitaliy Mykolenko as their teams went head to head in a Premier League match on Saturday 26 February after their homeland of Ukraine was invaded by Russia. Oleksandr, 25, who is now reportedly on £20,00 a week at Manchester City, lives in the affluent village of Hale Barns near Altrincham in Greater Manchester, with his TV presenter and journalist wife Vlada Shcheglova along with their six month old daughter.

Further doubt has been cast on Scotland 's play-off with Ukraine, as players could be called up to fight in the escalating response to Russia's invasion.

Ukraine conflict.The Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer took to Instagram today to show the current situation in Obolon, where he grew up.The clip, filmed from an apartment block, showed a street in the Obolon district in Kyiv with blasts heard in the background.It also shows what appears to be a military vehicle stopping at a car park.In view of his 114,000 followers, Nikita captioned the footage: “This is happening in Kiev, in Obolon - were I grew up. (sic)“My grandma, is right there, couples of minutes away.”He continued: “Later in this video you can see a tank going over a civilian car with innocent people in it.”Nikita also shared a picture of Ukraine’s flag yesterday as the conflict began to escalate.He captioned the image: “Heartbreaking.”The TV star was inundated with messages of support from fans, who sent their “prayers” to him and his Ukrainian relatives.Nicola_jjones commented: “I’m so so sorry Nikita.“Prayers for you, your family, loved ones and the people of Ukraine - we stand with Ukraine!”Rock_godess_rules added: “Heartbreaking to hear of this news.“Sending much love to you and your family.“I hope your family are safe at this time.

“My parents fled this country for this exact reason,” Valentin “Val” Chmerkovskiy posted to Instagram on Thursday (Feb. 24). The Ukrainian-American dancer shared a video from The New York Times that showed citizens fleeing the city of Kyiv as Russian troops invaded the country. Val, 35, said that his parents left Ukraine “not because it wasn’t good to them, but because their kids would see war eventually. It’s a cruel irony that 28 years later, my brother [Maksim “Maks” Chmerkovskiy] is in a bombshelter (sic) in [Kyiv].”

K.J. Yossman Ukrainian director Stanislav Kapralov (“Let It Snow”) was in the middle of pre-production for a new film — a Hollywood project with U.S. actors and a U.S.

Rachel Maddow will return from her hiatus on Thursday evening to cover the breaking news out of Ukraine.

Ukrainian-born Dancing With the Stars proMaksim Chmerkovskiy is fearing for his life and the lives of his friends in Kiev following a Russian invasion into the country over night.The 42-year-old dancer shared tearful videos to Instagram from the capital city following the attack, telling fans he was seeking refuge in 'a bomb shelter' and wanted 'to go back home'.On Thursday, Russian forces fired on the city of nearly 3 million residents with around two dozen attack helicopters, four of which are thought to have been shot down. 'S**t's going down':Ukrainian-born Dancing With the Stars pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy is fearing for his life and the lives of his friends in Kiev following a Russian invasion into the country over night Filming from a balcony near the heart of Kyiv, Maks told his followers that 'everybody was hoping that the finality of this situation would be averted, that there wasn't going to be these kind of aggressive measures.'As he shot the selfie style video, military sirens could be heard drawing nearer.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefCNN has switched into full-battle mode to cover the fast-moving implications of the fighting in Ukraine, the first large-scale invasive war in Europe in more than 70 years.After months of preparation, the invasion by Russian forces began before dawn, following a TV address from Russian president Vladimir Putin in Moscow. It was followed just minutes later by explosions in several towns across Ukraine, including the capital Kyiv (aka Kiev).The WarnerMedia-owned CNN had similarly readied its own troops at points inside Ukraine and across the border in Russia, from where the invading forces sprang.“We’ve had a ‘dynamic live experience,’ what we would previously have called a live blog, operating for a few days already, and will of course keep up the digital news operations.

READ: Strictly's Craig Revel Horwood talks Oti Mabuse exit: 'It's brilliant news'One of those affected was Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin, who hails from the European nation. The star took to his social media channels to share an image of the country's flag, and he simply wrote: "Heartbreaking." On his Instagram Stories, the professional dancer also shared a map showing all the locations of airstrikes in Ukraine.WATCH: Nikita Kuzmin returns to Strictly Tour - and is met with great responseHis post was immediately met with support from both his fans and his co-stars, with Neil Jones writing: "Such a sad day.

Foals have shared the video for their latest single ‘2am’, which opens with frontman Yannis Philippakis out drinking before he’s then dragged into wild – and elaborately choreographed – hedonism.The clip was directed by Tanu Muiño, best known for her work on pop megahits like Lil Nas X‘s ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’ and Cardi B‘s ‘Up‘. It was filmed in Muiño’s home city of Kiev, and features an entirely Ukrainian crew.“We love Tanu’s work.

Bodo/Glimt boss Kjetil Knutsen admits he hasn’t a clue how his new-look side will look when they come up against Celtic, Michael Gannon reports from Spain.

It might be hard to believe but Jorge Jesus and his under-fire Benfica side are potentially one win away from a place in the last 16 of the Champions League.

Frightened Dynamo Kiev legend Leonid Buryak has told Ukraine they are facing one of the 'elite' teams in international football in Scotland.

Celtic starlet Liel Abada's dad revealed he's delighted his son is set to sign for the Hoops after a nightmare last minute collapse of a move to Dynamo Kiev earlier this year. Ange Postecoglou looks set to complete the signing of the Israeli international Abada for £3.5 million from homeland club Maccabi Petah Tikva.

Katie Price and her son Harvey are delighted he got home from hospital after he became ill following his Covid jab. Katie, 42, rushed the 18 year old to casualty after Harvey complained he wasn't feeling rightShe told fans on Instagram that Harvey was now 'safe and well' and the reaction was nothing to worry about, as she urged other to get the jab.Katie wrote: "Thank you for all your kind messages and best wishes for Harvey, he is home safe and well."After asking Harvey why he went to hospital, he said: "I wasn't feeling right".Katie added: "So guys Harvey is obviously home and is safe and on form today."She then laughed "What did you ask for at 4 o'clock this morning? You tell me.

Alvaro Morata has spoken out after Cristiano Ronaldo was accused of “stealing” his goal to secure a 750th career goal.

It wasn't long before many followers weighed in on the conversation after Stacey's remarks.One fan replied: "You literally are the biggest mood."Another commented: "Hands off the Bailey! He’s mine," followed by a third: "Snap he’s my crush too."Enjoy your chicken Kiev dinner.""I have a Bill crush too," a fourth added.It hasn't been the first time Stacey has expressed her thoughts online over the comedian.While watching Bill perform with Oti last week, she penned: "GO ON BILL!"In another tweet, she gushed: "Great.

Chilling CCTV footage shows the moment a four-year-old girl was lured into a stranger’s car at a petrol station as her mum was paying inside.

Gareth Bale has recreated his iconic volley for Real Madrid in the 2018 Champions League final - all from the comfort of his own living room.

Loris Karius has reportedly complained to FIFA over unpaid wages from Besiktas and wants to end his loan spell at the club.