Shakhtar boss: Fifa, IOC are punishing Ukraine for Russian invasion

Shakhtar Donetsk CEO Sergei Palkin (Credit: Shakhtar) Donetsk
Shakhtar Donetsk CEO Sergei Palkin (Credit: Shakhtar) Donetsk

Shakhtar Donetsk CEO Sergei Palkin, one of Ukraine's most outspoken sports administrators on the Russian invasion, has slammed the approaches taken by two of global sport’s biggest organisations, claiming they have had significant financial and societal effects on his country.

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