Category: 8. Sports

Faced with a severe shortage of soldiers for the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin’s Russia started recruiting convicted criminals from prisons. A person can be immediately pardoned by the president just for agreeing to fight – and it does not…

In Ukraine, 24 sports facilities and 19 youth infrastructure facilities were damaged in 2024, the Ministry of Youth and Sports has reported.

“According to the Regional Military…

Alexey Bugaev, a former Russian professional soccer player, has died at the age of 43 while fighting with the Russian army in their invasion of Ukraine.

Bugaev played for five clubs in the Russian league during his soccer career, including Torpedo…

The Ukrainian Football news site conducted its annual referendum among domestic coaches, officials, and journalists to select the best football coach in Ukraine for 2024.

The Olympic champions of the XXXIII Olympic Games in Paris, high jumper Yaroslava Maguchikh and boxer Oleksandr Khyzhnyak, have been named the best athletes of 2024 in Ukraine, the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine reported on Tuesday, UNN…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr…

It was only six months into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine when, on a balmy September evening in eastern Germany, I came across Mykhailo Mudryk shortly after midnight.

This was September 2022 and Mudryk was by then an emerging talent for the…

World Athletics has condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine but said, for…

Serhii Bohachuk’s mind was made up in February…

Fifa says it “sincerely regrets” that a map shown during the 2026 World Cup qualifying draw appeared to exclude Crimea as part of Ukraine.

The graphic – showing countries that cannot be drawn to play each other for geopolitical reasons -…