Young European champion died in Kharkiv region due to Russian strike
As a result of Russian strikes on Berestyn in the Kharkiv region, 17-year-old Karina Bakhur, Ukrainian champion in Cossack combat and kickboxing, was killed.
18 November 2025
As a result of Russian strikes on Berestyn in the Kharkiv region, 17-year-old Karina Bakhur, Ukrainian champion in Cossack combat and kickboxing, was killed.
16 November 2025
Ukraine’s national football team head coach Serhii Rebrov answered journalists’ questions after the 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Iceland (2:0), which secured the “blue-and-yellow” a place in the playoff round.
The Ukrainian national football team played its sixth match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Serhii Rebrov, head coach of the Ukrainian national football team, answered questions from journalists ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Iceland.
11 November 2025
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) intends to examine the doping case involving Ukrainian national team and Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk once an official verdict is issued by the English Football Association (FA).
10 November 2025
The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) currently holds the status of non-compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code. However, at some point an audit will need to be conducted there to understand what is happening within Russia’s anti-doping system after numerous violations in recent years.
The President of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), Witold Banka, has said that the situation with anti-doping in Ukraine has improved markedly following Operation Hercules, which examined violations in Ukrainian sports between 2019 and 2021.
39-year-old Ukrainian professional welterweight boxer Taras Shelestiuk defeated Venezuelan Anthony Saez in a boxing match in Ecuador.
28 September 2025
The Ukrainian modern pentathlon team finished with gold at the CISM 2025 World Military Championships in Drzonkow, Poland.
27 September 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Ministry of Youth and Sports have issued a joint statement condemning as “shameful” the decision of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) General Assembly in Seoul to fully reinstate the national Paralympic committees of Russia and Belarus.
08 September 2025
The home arena of the capital's hockey club Sokil was damaged as a result of shelling of Kyiv by the Russian army.
04 September 2025
Ukrinform visited a golf course where wounded veterans recover from war injuries — and where the idea was born to present a special golf club to Donald Trump.
01 September 2025
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Kirsty Coventry on her election as the new President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Ukrainian midfielder Georgiy Sudakov, 22, has completed his transfer from Shakhtar Donetsk to Portugal's Benfica.
25 August 2025
Ukrainian canoeist Liudmyla Luzan capped a triumphant performance at the ISF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Milan, Italy.
23 August 2025
Leader of Ukraine’s canoe and kayak team, Liudmyla Luzan, secured a “golden” double in a single day at the 2025 ICF World Championships in Milan.
03 August 2025
On the evening of August 2, a Russian missile strike hit the Vodoliy multifunctional sports complex in Mykolaiv, causing significant damage to the facility.
02 August 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with undisputed world boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk to discuss ways of strengthening Ukraine’s position on the international stage, particularly in the United States.
20 July 2025
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated Oleksandr Usyk on his victory, as he defended his title of undisputed heavyweight boxing world champion in a bout against Britain’s Daniel Dubois.
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk (23-0, 15 KOs) remains the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world.
13 July 2025
WBO/WBA/WBC/IBO world boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk (23-0, 14 KOs) and his team traveled to London (Great Britain) for a rematch against British IBF heavyweight world champion Daniel Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs).
06 July 2025
War veterans with amputations from Ukraine’s defense intelligence took part in one of the world’s most challenging ultramarathons, the Spartan Ultra World Championship.
In Rzeszow, Poland, more than 30 Ukrainian veterans are undergoing rehabilitation through amputee football training.
21 June 2025
The Ukrainian women's national 3x3 basketball team will play in the 2025 World Championship next week.
10 June 2025
Mykyta Kozubenko, a Ukrainian Master of Sport in diving, coach, and National Guard soldier, has been killed in action.
06 June 2025
In Lutsk, a hotel where members of the national track and field team were staying for a sports event, sustained damage from a Russian strike overnight Friday.
18 May 2025
Dynamo Kyiv has secured the 2024/25 Ukrainian Premier League title with one match to spare.
13 May 2025
Ukrainian para swimmers won six medals at a prestigious World Series tournament in the French capital.
01 May 2025
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk has appealed to US President Donald Trump, calling on him to stop the war in Ukraine.