Sports
Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk won his rematch against Anthony Joshua by split decision in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to set up a potential unification bout with Britain’s Tyson Fury. The former cruiserweight w
Aug. 21, 2022
It’s a busy time for Ukrainian football with the new 2022/23 season scheduled to kick off in August. Although the Ukrainian authorities have said they intend to ensure games are played at stadia in Uk
Jul. 31, 2022
Ukrainian female referee Kateryna Monzul will referee the Women’s Euro 2022 final between England and Germany at Wembley on Sunday, July 31 at 17:00 gmt, European football governing agency UEFA has an
Jul. 31, 2022
Ukraine might have sent its smallest delegation of athletes ever to a world championships, but acting federation president Yevhen Pronin said the 22-strong team were just glad to be present in Eugene
Jul. 21, 2022
Olga Bondar is the deputy director of the Kyiv Hippodrome and a master horse rider. She has two university degrees (mathematics and economics) and speaks two foreign languages – English and French. In
Jun. 26, 2022
Former women’s tennis world number three Elina Svitolina has told AFP she hopes one day to return and see her octogenarian grandmother who has been trapped in the Black Sea port of Odesa since Russia
Jun. 21, 2022
Despite recently failing to reach the World Cup finals to be played in Qatar later this year, the Ukrainian national football team has made a strong start in its UEFA Nations League games, winning two
Jun. 16, 2022
The bronzed duo of Anhelina Khmil and Tetyana Lazarenko won bronze medals to suit in the U-22 female category at the CEV U22 Beach Volleyball European Championships 2022 held in the Netherlands on Jun
Jun. 13, 2022
Ukraine and Wales will meet in Cardiff on Sunday, June 5, in a final bid to reach the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The match will take place at the 33,000-seat Cardiff City Stadium. It will start at 19:00
Jun. 5, 2022
Ukraine’s footballers made a war-torn nation proud by beating Scotland in their first competitive clash since Russia’s invasion, but the job of getting to the World Cup is only half done ahead of Sund
Jun. 4, 2022
With more than a nation willing on Ukraine to win a vital football match, the team excelled and came through. Forwards Roman Yaremchuk and Andriy Yarmolenko scored in the first 50 minutes to take the
Jun. 2, 2022
The Ukrainian national football team takes on its Scottish counterpart on Wednesday, June 1, at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland. The game kicks off at 21.45 Kyiv time. The prize for the winner is a
May. 31, 2022
Russia
The Swiss-based world basketball governing body, FIBA, on May 18 said it has suspended Russia and Belarus from eight upcoming international competitions. FIBA’s executive committee ruled that both of
May. 18, 2022
Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk lashed out Thursday, March 10 at the tennis world’s response to the Russian invasion of her homeland, saying anti-war platitudes weren’t enough for a country plunged into turmo
Mar. 11, 2022
In an Olympics like no other for Ukrainian athletes, Ukrainian athletes were forced to deal with a raging pandemic and overwhelming political concerns in addition to the world’s toughest winter sports
Feb. 20, 2022
“Sasha” Abramenko has done it again. By winning silver in the aerials event Feb. 16, he again picks up Ukraine’s only medal at the Winter Olympics and in the process becomes Ukraine’s most decorated W
Feb. 18, 2022