Sports
The International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) updated the world rankings of national football teams on December 21. Ukraine is in 35th place with 781 points, according to the official w
Dec. 21, 2017
Ukraine’s Mykhailo Romanchuk has won the men’s 1500m freestyle final at the 2017 European Short Course Championships in Copenhagen, according to the official website of the competition. Romanchuk’s ti
Dec. 16, 2017
To mark the United Nations’ International Day of the Girl Child on Oct. 11, Ukrainian girls took to a soccer pitch in Kyiv to break a gender stereotype. The “EmPower Girls” soccer competition saw eigh
Oct. 12, 2017
Croatia beat Ukraine 2:0 in the final World Cup qualifier in Kyiv on Oct. 9 night. Read more here.
Oct. 10, 2017
One crucial year in the life of Alina Shilova, a young Ukrainian woman born and raised in the poor suburbs of Kyiv, who is torn between playing football and looking after her family. Alina’s life has
Oct. 6, 2017
Football Club Metalist Kharkiv owned by disgraced Ukrainian businessman Serhiy Kurchenko is being returned to state ownership, Ukrainian Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko has said. “We can proudly inf
Oct. 3, 2017
Olga Korbut,a former Soviet gymnast whose performances dazzled the world at the 1972 Munich Games, has sold her Olympic medals and other memorabilia after apparently falling into financial difficulty.
Feb. 28, 2017
The photos of these fit women have gathered thousands of followers and won’t hurt the stereotype of Ukrainian women as the most beautiful in the world. However, these women use their social account no
Jan. 24, 2017
Ukrainian chess players Anna Muzychuk and Vasyl Ivanchuk have become the champions of the world in rapid chess championship among women and men, respectively, Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysm
Dec. 29, 2016
Benfica boss Rui Vitoria has warned his side that their victory over Dynamo Kyiv in Ukraine is no guarantee they will beat them at home. Benfica go into the clash at the Estadio da Luz knowing a win w
Oct. 31, 2016
BEIJING – Elina Svitolina has beaten a No. 1-ranked player for the second time this season, ousting U.S. Open champion Angelique Kerber from the China Open 6-3, 7-5 on Oct. 6 to reach the quarterfinal
Oct. 6, 2016
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The stereotypical boxer is an aggressive and somewhat dim-witted tough guy, but Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk breaks the preconceived mold.
Sep. 22, 2016
MARSEILLE – Poland has defeated Ukraine’s national football team 1-0 in the latter’s last matchup in the Euro 2016 European Football Championship.
Jun. 22, 2016
Ukraine’s national football team has risen to 19th place in the FIFA rankings, the official FIFA website said on June 2.
Jun. 2, 2016
The UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body (CEDB) has ordered Dynamo Kiev to hold three UEFA matches behind closed doors and pay 100,000 euro fine after the racist attacks caused by its fans at th
Nov. 25, 2015
Oleksandr
Usyk (8-0, 8 KO), the undefeated cruiserweight from Ukraine’s Crimea peninsula,
was named the World Boxing Organization’s “intercontinental fighter of the year” at the professional boxing sa
Oct. 28, 2015
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Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury face off in a highly anticipated rematch for multiple titles and historic status, with Usyk defending his undisputed heavyweight crown in Riyadh on Saturday.
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