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s1mple made a statement about Ukraine at the opening of IEM Katowice play-offs

The world’s #1 professional CS:GO player, Ukrainian Aleksandr “s1mple” Kostyliev made a statement about Ukraine at the opening of IEM Katowice 2022 play-offs.

At the opening of IEM Katowice 2022, all NAVI players came to the stage and the microphone was given to s1mple. While the 24-year-old star called for peace, he wished peace for the whole world, especially for Ukraine.

Throughout my career, I have played with both Ukrainian, Russian and American players. They’re all good people. We all want peace for the whole world, especially for Ukraine, we were all scared.

Aleksandr “s1mple” Kostyliev

*s1mple and his teammates were seen to be tired and upset during the conversation.

Aslo read: Esports organizations published a message of support to Ukraine!

Doğukan Sarıdemir

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