Lassina Traoré, international for Burkina Faso and player for Shakhtar Donetsk, headed to Ukraine in 2021 to represent the club. The player describes what is still experienced in the country due to the armed conflict with Russia, explaining that, despite the situation being worrying, people ended up getting used to the reality of war.
The interview title includes a phrase from the player himself that synthesizes his experience: "No matter how wrong it may seem, we get used to it". This statement reveals the forced adaptation that civilians and residents in Ukraine had to develop in the face of persistent violence in the region.
The article addresses the impact of the armed conflict on the daily life of inhabitants and foreign players who chose to remain in the country, highlighting the difficulties and resilience needed to live in a war zone.
