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When examining football rivalry impacted by war, the situation between Russia and Ukraine stands as the most prominent case. The annexation of Crimea by Russia in 2014 and the subsequent full-scale invasion in 2022 have obliterated any prospects for sporting events between the two nations. Consequently, both UEFA and FIFA have suspended all Russian national and club teams due to the ongoing conflict, marking a historical break in sporting ties resulting from geopolitical issues.