War ends Boston Marathon dreams for some, for now

The Boston Marathon attracts runners from around the world. But at this year’s event, Ukrainians who would have participated, won’t be able to attend. Esteban Bustillos reports that running has taken off as a sport in Ukraine, but that the Russian invasion means they won’t be crossing the Boylston Street finish line this year.

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