They had won one battle, and then sat to watch a battle of a different kind. Eight Ukrainian National Guard soldiers who had helped stall a Russian offensive in the northern Kharkiv region of Ukraine took the afternoon off on Monday to watch the…
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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Ukraine Fund renewed to support athletes affected by war | PRESS-RELEASES
World Athletics, together with the International Athletics Foundation (IAF) and Members of the Diamond League Association, has renewed the Ukraine Fund established last year to support professional athletes affected by the conflict in their home…
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Ukraine Bars National Sports Teams From International Events With Russians – NBC Los Angeles
The Ukrainian government has barred its national sports teams from competing at international events which also include athletes from Russia and its ally Belarus.
The decree published by the Ministry of Youth and Sports follows…
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Angels of Sport: Ukrainian Athletes Killed by Russia
The Sports Committee of Ukraine created the project Angels of Sport: a Requiem for Fallen Ukrainian Athletes.
UkraineWorld presents some of them to commemorate all Ukrainian athletes who have been killed by Russian aggression in our…
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