Infantino Says Russia Should Return to Playing Football - Ukrainians Call Statement "Total Degeneracy" and "Irresponsible"

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has faced strong criticism from Ukrainian officials and football leaders after he expressed his desire to lift Russia's ban from international competitions. In an interview on Monday, Infantino said FIFA "should never stop any country from playing football because of the actions of their political leaders" and that the current suspension "has achieved nothing, it has only created more frustration and hatred." He a…