World Athletics leader Sebastian Coe visited Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv over the weekend, reiterating his sport’s support for the war-torn country and inviting Zelenskyy to the track…
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President Coe’s meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine | PRESS-RELEASES
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe travelled to Ukraine this past weekend and met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine in the capital city of Kyiv, on Constitution Day, Friday 28 June 2024. During the meeting the following topics…
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Coe visits Ukrainian Championships and athletes, meets with President Zelenskyy | NEWS
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe travelled to Ukraine on Friday 28 June – Ukraine’s Constitution Day – to witness first-hand how the country’s athletes are coping as they prepare to compete in their first Olympic Games since the…
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Amid war and grief, Ukrainian athletes vie for a spot on the Olympic team
Lviv, Ukraine
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Kateryna Tabashnyk couldn’t hold back her tears – not necessarily because her attempt to qualify for her first Olympics had fallen short, but because…
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Are Birds Really Reptiles? » ScienceABC
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Birds are reptiles. Birds, lizards, crocodiles, and other reptiles have all evolved from a single common ancestor. In other words, all reptiles are more closely related to each other on the evolutionary tree than they are to any other…
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‘I am not made for war’: the men fleeing Ukraine to evade conscription | Ukraine
The autumn cannot arrive soon enough for Dmytro, when his handlers have promised to get him out of Ukraine.
For the past month, the 31-year-old photographer from Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, has been holed up in his flat, rarely…
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WHO/Europe sets the course for reducing obesity in Southern European countries
WHO/Europe recently gathered country representatives and experts to set a course for the reduction of childhood obesity in southern European countries: Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Malta, Portugal, San Marino, Slovenia, Spain and…
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Russia’s Olympics: Foreign Policy by Other Means
Russia’s 10 years of armed aggression against Ukraine have made the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in international sports events a hotly contested issue.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC), which had…
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Ukraine 0 Belgium 0: Qualified success for Belgians, heartbreak for Ukraine
Belgium and Ukraine scrapped to a 0-0 draw that saw the former sneak through to the knockout stages of Euro 2024 and the latter eliminated.
The Belgians were a long way off their best and their inability to win the game means they will now play
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Ukraine showed ‘character of our nation’ at Euro 2024
Ukraine coach Serhiy Rebrov was left ruing his team’s shocking start to Euro 2024 after a determined performance and a show of indomitable spirit in their draw with Belgium on Wednesday proved insufficient to get them…