Sports
It seems that sport and politics are never far apart, with the patriotism of Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina at Wimbledon contrasting sharply with other figures who have shown their true colors.
Jul. 16, 2023
Ukraine
World number 42 Vondrousova came through 6-3, 6-3 and will face either second-ranked Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus or last year's runner-up Ons Jabeur for the title on Saturday.
Jul. 13, 2023
Ukraine
Commentators suggested Svitolina's victory was influenced by agreements between Poland, the UK and Ukraine in order to boost morale among Ukrainians amid “a sluggish counteroffensive on the front.”
Jul. 12, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine's Svitolina beats Polish World No.1 Swiatek and advances to Wimbledon semi-final
Jul. 12, 2023
Ukraine
Both players were upset at the reaction after the thrilling match, but Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina still described her victory as “the second-happiest moment in my life.”
Jul. 10, 2023
Football
Against all pre-tournament expectations the Ukrainian youth team did well to reach the semi-finals but were swept aside by a dominant Spain.
Jul. 6, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine’s participation in the football tournament at the Olympics marks only the fifth time in history that Ukraine will compete there in a team sport.
Jul. 3, 2023
War in Ukraine
Council of Europe backs banning Russian and Belarusian athletes from Olympics.
Jun. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
As Shakhtar become ambassadors for Ukraine in Europe, the sport of football has become an emblem of optimism against a backdrop of loss.
Jun. 21, 2023
War in Ukraine
Deputy Yevgenia Kravchuk told Kyiv Post that Russia continues to exploit the participation of its athletes in the Olympics for propaganda purposes.
Jun. 20, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine, ranked 24 in FIFA’s standings, struggled against the minnows of Malta, ranked 172, but scraped a win to end the season in second place to England in Qualifying Group C.
Jun. 20, 2023
Football
Ukraine moved to second place in their European Championship Qualifying game after an incredible fightback earned them three points in Skopje.
Jun. 17, 2023
War in Ukraine
Two of Ukraine’s most famous footballers have announced a charity football match to be played in London to raise funds for the rebuilding of a school destroyed during Russia’s full-scale invasion.
Jun. 13, 2023
The German Football Association chose to celebrate its 1,000th international football (soccer) match with a friendly game against Ukraine on Monday, June 12.
Jun. 13, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine’s new football manager takes charge for the first time in a friendly match against Germany, that has significance far beyond football.
Jun. 12, 2023
War in Ukraine
Belarus tennis star Sabalenka, a friend of Lukashenko, forced to distance herself from his regime and and alignment with Russia.
Jun. 7, 2023
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