Interview with Nikita Vashchuk – staff officer, FC Mriya goalkeeper and diplomat

In this exclusive interview, Nikita Vashchuk, a staff officer with the 160th Brigade, shares his life story: from his childhood in Kyiv and Sevastopol to his military service and football career. He talks about his dreams, ambitions, participation in the Mriya football project, and how football unites IDPs and military personnel.

Find out how the war changed his worldview and how sport helps to keep the spirit and unity in this difficult time.