Sports
Ukraine
Fury to Fight Usyk For Undisputed Heavyweight Crown on February 17
The winner will be crowned the heavyweight division's first undisputed champion since Lennox Lewis from 1999 to 2000.
Nov. 17, 2023
Ukraine
‘The Full-Scale Invasion Has Made Ukrainian Esports Unique’: Interview With Legendary Cyber Commentator
Ukrainian cyber legend Oleksiy Maletsky takes Kyiv Post “behind the scenes” of this gaming industry and how the full-scale invasion changed Ukrainian cyber sports.
Nov. 14, 2023
War in Ukraine
'Can't Destroy Us': Ukraine's Shakhtar Send Stark Message From Hamburg
Shakhtar Donetsk hosts Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday in Hamburg. The Spanish team is favoured to win, but the Ukrainian club's CEO said there is more than victory at stake for Shakhtar.
Nov. 7, 2023
Kyiv
OPINION: Wartime Ukrainian Football is Having One of Its Most Intriguing Seasons
Nearly two years into Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainian football continues to press on with its third season under wartime conditions with some surprising results.
Oct. 28, 2023
Germany
Ukraine’s Top Ten Footballers – According to Kyiv Posts Unofficial Football Correspondent
After Chelsea’s €100 million signing from Shakhtar Donetsk, Mykhailo Mudryk, finally scored his first Premier League goal it seems timely to see how other Ukrainian footballers are doing in Europe.
Oct. 8, 2023
Ukraine
Hryhoriy Kozlovskyy and FC 'Ruh' Collected 300,000 Hryvnias for Drones for Border Guards
Hryhoriy Kozlovskyy and his team have been helping the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the displaced since the first days of the war.
Oct. 5, 2023
Ukraine
Ukrainian High-Jumper Soars to Gold
Yaroslava Mahuchikh, after being forced to flee Russia’s full-scale invasion, continues to leap to new heights and proudly fly Ukraine’s flag on the road to the Paris Olympics.
Sept. 18, 2023
Ukraine
Invictus Games 2023 - Support for Ukraine Evident from First Moments
Invictus Games 2023 - Support for Ukraine Evident from First Moments
Sept. 12, 2023
Russia
Badminton to Allow Russians, Belarusians to Return
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) said players from the two countries, who have been banned due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, would be able to compete as neutral athletes.
Aug. 30, 2023
Russia
Esport to Allow Russian Competitors to Fly Their Flag
Ukraine boycotted the judo world championships in Qatar in May after the IJF allowed Russian and Belarusian judokas to compete.
Aug. 29, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh Wins Women's World High Jump Title
Mahuchikh, who fled the Russian bombardment of her native city of Dnipro last year, managed a best of 2.01m for gold.
Aug. 28, 2023
Sports
Usyk Stops Dubois to Retain World Heavyweight Titles
Victory meant Usyk kept hold of the World Boxing Association, World Boxing Organisation and International Boxing Federation heavyweight belts.
Aug. 27, 2023
War in Ukraine
Competing Gives Ukrainian Athletes 'Temporary Relief' From War
When the 29 Ukrainian athletes compete at the World Athletics Championships they can for a brief moment forget about the war, 2008 Olympic heptathlon champion Nataliia Dobrynska has told AFP.
Aug. 26, 2023
Russia
Russians Might Opt Out of Olympics, Ukrainian Sports Minister Claims
The IOC has yet to make a decision on whether Russians and Belarusians can take part in the Paris Games – which run from July 26 to August 11 2024 – as neutral competitors.
Aug. 15, 2023
Sports
Disqualified Ukrainian Fencer Kharlan Awarded Olympics Place and Reinstated
Emmanuel Katsiadakis, the Greek president of the FIE, said the decision had been taken "after consultation with the International Olympic Committee".
July 29, 2023
Russia
Russian Olympic Chief Accuses IOC of Siding With Ukraine
Following the disqualification of Olha Kharlan, the IOC urged international federations to "handle situations involving Ukrainian and neutral athletes with the necessary degree of sensitivity".
July 28, 2023
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