Russian hockey players from HC CSKA Moscow have taken to the ice bearing the Z symbol of war against Ukraine and wearing uniforms with the insignia of the Russian paramilitary forces fighting in Ukraine.
Russian hockey players take to ice bearing Z-symbols in support of war
https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/09/2/7418151/
4 Comments
saltesc@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 3y
I didn't realise what the "Z" meant, but obviously they're supporting Zelenskyy. Feel a little silly now.
melkiythegreat@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y
HC CSKA is "hockey club of central sport club of army"
sneaky_b45tard@feddit.de · 3 pts · 3y
CSKA literally means "central sportsclub of the army", so the only thing that surprises me is how long it took them
gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 3y
Interested to see how that pans out in an international match 😬