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112.ua: Croatian football player Vida apologized to Russians for saying ‘Glory to Ukraine’

Published July 12, 2018 at 12:06 pm

Croatia's defender Domagoj Vida (L) celebrates after scoring a goal during the Russia 2018 World Cup quarter-final football match between Russia and Croatia at the Fisht Stadium in Sochi on July 7, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Odd ANDERSEN / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - NO MOBILE PUSH ALERTS/DOWNLOADS

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Croatian footballer Domagoj Vida, who after the match against Russia shouted ‘Glory Ukraine,’ apologized for this to the Russians. The video was posted on Russia 24 YouTube channel.

The journalist asked Vida if he was not confused that Russian fans were whistling in the stands when he was on the field during Croatia’s match against England.