Sports
Ukraine
‘If You Don’t Know War, Shut Up’ – Ukrainian MMA Fighter Wins UFC Debut
Ukraine’s most promising MMA fighter, frontline veteran Yaroslav Amosov, made easy work of UFC Neil Magny and then threw a little shade on MMA’s surfeit of “warrior” clichés.
Dec. 18, 2025
Germany
‘Champion of Terror’ – Putin-Praised Gymnast Competes in Germany, Igniting Backlash
Russian Olympic champion Angelina Melnikova made her Bundesliga debut in Germany despite being listed by Ukraine as a “champion of terror,” sparking protests, political backlash, and sharp criticism.
Nov. 19, 2025
War in Ukraine
Paralympics’ Vote to Lift Russian Suspension ‘Bold Step’ as Conflict Rages: Ex-IOC Executive
A narrow 51.7% vote at the IPC general assembly in Seoul could allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their own flags at the Winter Paralympics.
Sept. 30, 2025
Russia
International Paralympic Committee Lifts Partial Suspensions of Russia, Belarus
The International Paralympic Committee lifted its partial suspension of Russia and Belarus, restoring full membership rights and opening the way for athletes to compete at Milan-Cortina 2026.
Sept. 27, 2025
Oleksandr Stetsenko – Not Just Coaching, But Teaching Children Through Football
The Junior Kids Academy soccer school in the Kyiv region is a vivid example of how football (soccer) is for many people a way of life, a philosophy, not just a game.
Sept. 21, 2025
Sports
Disabled Veterans: From the Bunker to the Green
Disability is a rapidly growing issue in Ukraine. But what does golf have to do with it? A visit to a golf training session with veterans and war invalids.
Aug. 9, 2025
Sports
‘Discipline’ Behind Usyk’s Desire to Box on After Knocking Out Dubois
Ukrainian world boxing champion explains what drives him.
July 20, 2025
Sports
Usyk, Heavyweight Hetman, Is Undisputed World Champ
Oleksandr Usyk KO’s Daniel Dubois in the fifth round at Wembley Stadium in London – a jaw-dropping victory for his country. The Ukrainian boxer cements his status as national hero.
July 20, 2025
Sports
29 Ukrainians in NHL Last Season
Among them were the league’s top defenseman, three sets of brothers, a couple of rookies who exceeded expectations and a pipeline of potential future stars.
July 13, 2025
Ukraine
Ukrainian Football Presents Its ‘Game Goes On!’ Exhibition
Ukraine proudly presents its selection of sports and culture at the Ukrainian National Federation Community Center in Toronto, Canada.
June 14, 2025
Sports
New Zealand Will Face Ukraine on June 10 in Toronto
2025 Canadian Shield Tournament – New Zealand vs Ukraine.
June 9, 2025
Ukraine
2025 Canadian Shield Tournament – Canada vs Ukraine – Preview
The inaugural competition in begins on June 7. Canada will host Ukraine in Toronto.
June 7, 2025
Canada
OPINION: Ukraine Can Use the Canadian Shield Tournament to Put Pressure on Russia’s War
The Ukrainian senior men’s national team will serve as ambassadors for their country during the upcoming football competition.
June 6, 2025
Football
Silver Lining for FC Oleksandriya
Ukraine’s silver-medal finishers step back into Europe as eyes turn to their stars.
May 25, 2025
War in Ukraine
Alex Ovechkin: the ‘Not-So-Great 8’
One of Russia’s greatest athletes just broke a longstanding record. As an avowed Putin supporter, it is impossible to separate Ovechkin’s accomplishment for his support of a genocidal dictator.
April 7, 2025
Sports
How Will Artificial Intelligence Change Ukrainian Football?
Football has always been a big sport in Ukraine. But the war has taken its toll on the whole league. AI might just be part of the solution to make teams more competitive.
April 6, 2025
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