Ukraine Defeats US Soccer Team in Cyprus

In a friendly international match, Ukraine has defeated the U.S. Soccer team, 2-0. The game was originally scheduled to be played in Kharkiv, Ukraine, almost 500 kilometers east of Kyiv, but was moved to Cyprus last week because of concerns about security. A moment of silence was observed before the match to honor those who lost their lives in Kyiv during the recent protests. Also during their pre-game national anthem, Ukraine's players linked arms on their shoulders. The crowd...

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