Category: 8. Sports

In Ukraine, the size of football crowds is dictated by the capacity of the nearest bomb shelter.

For the first time since the onset of the full-scale war in 2022, the Ukrainian Premier League is hosting a complete season…

Oleksandr Abramenko, the aerials skier who won both of Ukraine’s medals over the last two Winter Olympics, including gold in 2018, has retired and transitioned into coaching.

Abramenko, 36, confirmed his…

In February, Canada will host the first-ever winter Invictus Games, an athletic competition for wounded and injured veterans from around the world. This year, 550 athletes from 25 countries will compete in both traditional Invictus Games sports…

The Ministry of Veterans Affairs of Ukraine is launching sports competitions in CrossFit and esports called the Veterans Games, with registration for participation open until October 27.

Ukraine’s national futsal team achieved a decisive victory over France with a score of 7:1, securing third place at the 2024 World Championship in Uzbekistan.

This became Ukraine’s first bronze medal at the Futsal World Championship in history. Continue Reading

Ukrainian athlete Oksana Zubkovska won a gold medal in the T12 long jump event on Sept. 1, giving Ukraine its second gold medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics on the fourth day of the games.

Zubkovska reached a distance of 5.78…

As bitter fighting raged around the eastern city of Bakhmut on Jan. 25, 2023, Dziubynskyi, said their unit, the 95th Air Assault Brigade, were surrounded by Russian forces who bombarded them with tank and mortar fire. 

He said they dived into…

Other athletes have found their own ways to contribute to the war effort. Wheelchair fencer Andrii Demchuk crossed the border to Poland with his wife and two children after the invasion.

After settling his family in Warsaw, he began helping other…