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Wife of Brazilian Shakhtar Donetsk star filmed in tears fleeing war-torn Ukraine
Ukraine on Saturday. Maria Souza, the wife of defender Marlon Santos, documented the escape of Shakhtar and Dynamo Kyiv's Brazilian players and their families from the country.Brazilian outlet O Globo reports that the players and their families boarded a train to western Ukraine on Saturday, with the intention of taking another train to Romania.Shakhtar's chief executive had earlier confirmed in a statement that the club were working to evacuate all of their foreign players from Ukraine.Souza uploaded a clip to her Instagram showing her and others cramped in the back of a car as part of a convoy heading to a railway station to evacuate.Through floods of tears she explained: “We’re getting out of here now.
