War and Soccer: A Ukrainian Player’s Journey from Kharkiv to Grand Rapids

Ruslan Masalitin was 15 years old when the Russian invasion began in his home city of Kharkiv, Ukraine. Four years after fleeing bombardment, Masalitin has found success in MLS NEXT while playing for the Midwest United FC Boys Academy program.

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