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Ukraine’s soccer federation has offered to pay a fine imposed by world soccer’s governing body, FIFA, on a member of Croatia’s coaching staff for his role in a controversial video made after Croatia’s defeat of Russia in the World Cup.

Andriy Pavelko, president of the Ukrainian Federation, told broadcaster 112 on July 10 that the federation’s management had offered to pay the $15,150 fine levied on Ognjen Vukojevic, an assistant coach.

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