MOSCOW, 12 Apr. Viktor Leonenko, former Dynamo Kiev and Moscow footballer was fired from the Ukrainian TV channel after the words about Russian athletes, Alexander Denisov, director of the Futbol 1/2/3 channels, said on social networks. Earlier, Leonenko, after a charity match with the participation of other famous Ukrainian ex-football players, in an interview stood up for Russian athletes who do not speak out about situation in Ukraine. «, — Leonenko said. Denisov said that the position of the former football player of the Ukrainian national team is «beyond cynicism.» Leonenko played for Dynamo Moscow and Kiev, CSKA Kyiv, and also for Transcarpathia. As part of the Ukrainian national team, he played 14 matches and scored 6 goals.
