St Johnstone starlet Max Kucheriavyi has opened up in his fears for his family and friends stuck in war-ravaged Ukraine.
And the teenage ace, currently on loan at Kelty Hearts, admitted football and the warmth of the Scottish football community is helping him get through the torment.
Kucheriavyi has family in the under-siege capital Kyiv and friends close to the border with neighbours Russia who have invaded the country.
