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Kalinina not to play in tennis tournament at 2024 Olympics

Ukrainian tennis player Anhelina Kalinina was scheduled to play a first-round singles match at the 2024 Olympic Games against Aranchi Rous from the Netherlands today.

28 July 2024

16:40

Svitolina starts with victory over Japan's Uchijima at 2024 Games

Ukrainian Elina Svitolina has reached the second round of the Olympic tennis tournament in Paris (France).

05:20

Ukraine defeated Morocco in minority at Olympic Games

Ukraine's U23 Olympic team has won its first victory at the 2024 Games football tournament in France.

26 July 2024

15:45

Russian athletes, promoters of ‘ruscism’, should not take part in Paris 2024 Games - MP

Russian athletes should not participate in the Olympic Games in any capacity, being carriers of ‘ruscist’ ideology and using any athletic achievements to justify it.

24 July 2024

23:27

President speaks with Ukraine’s Olympic team

President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with Ukraine’s Olympic team, which will represent the country at the Paris 2024 Games.

22 July 2024

07:00

Ukraine’s U-19 football team clinch win over Italy to play in EURO semifinals

Ukraine’s U-19 national football team has sealed a strong-willed 3:2 win in a decisive match against Italy, the incumbent European Champions, in Group A of EURO 2024 to proceed to the competition’s semifinals.

05:30

Kalinina reaches second round of tennis tournament in Prague

Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina has overcome the starting barrier at the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Prague Open grass-court tournament in Prague (Czech Republic) with a prize pool of $267,082 thousand.

02:31

Skapintsev helps New York beat Atlanta in NBA Summer League

The centre of the Ukrainian national basketball team, Dmytro Skapintsev, helped the New York Knicks defeat Atlanta in the NBA Summer League 90-82.

21 July 2024

05:27

Zavatska reaches final of qualifying at WTA tournament in Prague

Ukrainian Katarina Zavatska has overcome the first round of qualifying at the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Prague Open clay tournament in Prague (Czech Republic) with a prize pool of USD 267,082.

20 July 2024

23:25

Ukrainians reach Euro Beach Soccer League final after beating Latvia

Ukraine's beach soccer team has made it to the final of Division B of the Euroleague 2024 draw, which is taking place in the Georgian city of Batumi.

07:02

Two-thirds of Russian athletes allowed to participate in Olympics support war in Ukraine

Ten of the fifteen Russians who will compete under a neutral flag in Paris support the Russian invasion of Ukraine or have ties to the Russian army. The IOC did not notice this, although lawyers provided it with all the necessary evidence of violations.

08 July 2024

03:30

Ukraine's U17 girls' 3x3 basketball team triumphs at tournament in Poland

The women's national team of Ukraine U17 in 3x3 basketball, which is preparing for the qualification of the European Championship, performed at the international tournament in the Polish city of Ustran.

07 July 2024

18:53

Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh sets world record in high jump

Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh, the reigning world champion, set a new world record in the women's high jump at the Paris Diamond League.

03 July 2024

02:39

Wimbledon winner loses in first round

The reigning champion of the Wimbledon tennis tournament, Czech Marketa Vondroušová, lost her title in the opening match.

29 June 2024

10:08

Zelensky meets with World Athletics president

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a meeting with World Athletics President Sebastian Coe.

24 June 2024

02:41

Ukrainian women duo become European synchronized diving champions

The national anthem of Ukraine was played at the European Aquatics Championship in Belgrade.

23 June 2024

05:30

Ukrainian referee to work on Albania vs Spain match

Ukrainian Mykola Balakin will act as the fourth referee for the Albania-Spain group round match of the European Football Championship in Quartet B.

17 June 2024

13:52

UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of stadium for Ukraine's opening game at Euro 2024

UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of the stadium when Ukraine plays its first European Championship game on Monday after some were displayed in the stands at other matches.

13 June 2024

08:01

Ukraine once again calls on IOC to strip Russian, Belarusian wrestlers of Olympic licenses

Minister for Youths and Sports Matvyi Bidnyi, President of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine, Vadym Gutzeit, and President of the Wrestling Association of Ukraine, Yuriy Kopytko, sent a joint appeal to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in connection with the qualification for the Paris Olympics 2024 of representatives from the Russian Federation and Belarus, who openly support Russia’s war on Ukraine.

07 June 2024

02:20

Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk to debut in Roland Garros semifinals in doubles

On Friday, June 7, the Ukrainian-Romanian duo Marta Kostyuk - Elena-Gabriela Ruse will play a semifinal match at the Grand Slam series tennis tournament, the French Open (Roland Garros), in Paris.

22 May 2024

02:34

Almost 100 Ukrainian athletes to take part in Olympics - Bidnyi

About 100 Ukrainian athletes will take part in the 2024 Olympics.

21 May 2024

02:21

Usyk topped ranking of best boxers according to The Ring

The Ring magazine has published an updated ranking of the world's best boxers regardless of weight category.

19 May 2024

06:28

Usyk beats Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champion

Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk has defeated the UK's Tyson Fury in a 12-round fight to become the undisputed world heavyweight champion.

15 May 2024

06:58

"Manchester City" defeats "Tottenham" to become leaders of Premier League

The English Premier League (EPL) football championship matches continue.

13 May 2024

00:46

Kalinina loses to world's eighth seed at WTA 1000 tournament in Rome

Ukrainian tennis player Angelina Kalinina has completed her performances at the WTA 1000 Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome with a prize pool of USD 5,509,771.

12 May 2024