Ukraine’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Matvii Bidnyi, together with Italy’s Minister for Sport and Youth Policies Andrea Abodi, signed a Joint Action Plan for 2026–2027 in Lviv.
According to the Ministry of Youth…
Category: 8. Sports
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Spain rout Ukraine to boost Women’s World Cup qualifying hopes
Edna Imade netted two headers as Spain crushed Ukraine 5-0 to pull provisionally level with England at the top of Women’s World Cup 2027 qualifying group A3 on Saturday.
Only the top team progresses automatically to the tournament in Brazil next…
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Ukraine to boycott Russia water polo match, risks disqualification
Oleksandr Diadiura, former Ukrainian water polo team captain, now a representative of the Ukrainian Water Polo Federation, has said that the national team will definitely not play against Russia in the World Cup. Speaking to Ukrainska Pravda,…
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Russian swimmers to be allowed to compete with flag and anthem after restrictions dropped
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Russian swimmers, divers…
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Ukraine beats Russia at world’s top sports court – POLITICO
Nielsen stressed both the symbolic and practical importance of the verdict. “This ruling demonstrates that no matter how the Kremlin may view these regions, they will not be considered part of Russia for everyday life, including sports,…
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Ukraine urges IOC review of Russian athletes’ ‘neutral’ status
Ukraine’s sports authorities on Wednesday urged the International Olympic Committee to review the “neutral” status granted to certain Russian athletes, alleging some have ties to the military or have competed in events…
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Ukraine ask IOC to examine ‘neutral’ status of Russian athletes at Paris Olympics, Winter Games
Sports authorities in Ukraine asked the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday to examine the “neutral” status of Russian athletes they accused of having links to the military or competing in events that violated Olympic…
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How a landmark ruling in chess could challenge Russia’s sovereignty over Ukraine
The history of chess is also Russia’s chequered past.
Vladimir Lenin was obsessed as a young revolutionary; he saw chess as an intellectual pursuit which both sharpened his mind and provided respite from political struggle. In turn, Josef Stalin…
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Why Russia Should Not Return to Global Art and Sports Forums?
Allowing Russia back into global platforms is not about openness. It is normalization that risks erasing accountability for war crimes.
As international institutions investigate atrocities in Ukraine and cultural spaces become arenas of…
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Milan Cortina Paralympics end with boycott by Ukraine at Games marked by Russia’s return
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — A closing ceremony boycotted by Ukraine signaled the end of the Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics on Sunday, hours after the U.S. Para ice hockey team won the final gold medal of the Games…
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