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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said earlier this month that athletes from Russia and its ally Belarus would be able to compete in Paris as neutrals, outside of team events.
Dec. 19, 2023
War in Ukraine
The Olympic Committee’s decision on Russian and Belarusian participation in the 2024 Olympics was unexpected for Ukraine, but there is still a question over EU entry visas.
Dec. 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
The International Olympic Committee added that there were currently only eight athletes from Russia and three from Belarus who had qualified as neutral athletes.
Dec. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
As ambassadors in the spirit of a British journalist who defied the Kremlin’s lies about the Holodomor, Ukrainian footballers are making sure the public does not ignore their war-torn country.
Nov. 25, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine national football team's coach, Serhiy Rebrov, stays defiant after a 0-0 draw with Italy, missing Euro 2024 automatic qualification.
Nov. 21, 2023
Ukraine
The winner will be crowned the heavyweight division's first undisputed champion since Lennox Lewis from 1999 to 2000.
Nov. 17, 2023
Ukraine
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
Ukraine
Not all personnel in the Zakarpattia factory were aware of the winter sportswear operation, but those that knew of it were reportedly told to keep it a secret.
Nov. 10, 2023
War in Ukraine
The IOC still has to make a final ruling on whether athletes from Russia and Belarus, a key ally for Moscow in its war with Ukraine, will be permitted to compete next summer.
Oct. 19, 2023
Russia
IOC punishes Russian Olympic Committee for absorbing sports organizations from occupied Ukrainian territories.
Oct. 12, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine has repeatedly called for blanket bans on Russia from international sporting events and has threatened to boycott the 2024 Paris Olympics if Russian and Belarusian athletes take part.
Sep. 27, 2023
Ukraine
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.
Sep. 18, 2023
Sports
Starting his epic journey in Amsterdam on July 22, he has conquered a staggering 2,500 kilometers, reaching Kyiv on September 10.
Sep. 10, 2023
Sports
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
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
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
The Friendship Games are slated to take place in Russia on September 15-29, around a month after the Olympics end, with medals and money on offer to the winners.
May. 12