Valentyn Romaniuk enlisted in the Ukrainian army the day after the Russian invasion in February 2022. Sixteen months later he was fighting with the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade near the small town of Klishchiivka, in eastern Ukraine, when an…
Category: 8. Sports
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Romania 3-0 Ukraine LIVE: Watch Euro 2024 football stream plus score, commentary and updates
Romania are 24 places below their opponents in the world rankings and had warmed up for the Euros with disappointing goalless draws against Bulgaria and Liechtenstein.
But cheered on by a wall of yellow in Munich, they were gifted the opener when…
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Euro 2024: Ukraine hopes to show the ‘spirit of our nation’ at tournament
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When Ukraine’s players step out on the field to play Romania in their opening group game of Euro 2024, they will do so with more than just sporting glory at stake.
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Ukraine’s Sudakov heads to Euro 2024 with dreams of soccer glory and a hometown behind enemy lines
Ukrainian soccer star Heorhiy Sudakov is on course to achieve his dream of becoming one of the best players in Europe. His dream of returning home seems more distant.
The 21-year-old Sudakov is one of the…
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Rebuilding communities through sports in war-torn Ukraine
Vatican News speaks with Larissa Yatsiuk about the work carried out in the social sports schools run by the NGO “Epicentr for Children” to help Ukrainian children recover from the trauma caused by the war waged by Russia in their country.
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Ukraine athletes warned to ignore Russian provocation at Olympics | Paris Olympic Games 2024
The acting sports minister of Ukraine, Matviy Bidnyi, has told his country’s athletes to keep a “cold head” and pay no attention to any provocation from their Russian counterparts at the Olympic Games this summer.
Speaking to the Guardian at…
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Ukraine’s soccer stars aim for Euro 2024 glory amid Russian invasion
The eyes of the footballing world will be on Germany this summer as the country hosts the 2024 UEFA European Championship. For…
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Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine Will Impact Russian Sports For Decades
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, numerous international sports leagues and organizations have suspended Russia from international competitions — a move that could wreak havoc on the country’s athletic capabilities for…
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