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Ukraine to receive first Mirage fighter jets from France in January - media
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US says Putin considered nuclear option, but China intervened
Slovakia will continue to supply electricity to Ukraine despite Fico's threats
The U.S. tells whether it will be able to deliver all weapons from the new aid packages to Ukraine by January 20
Veterans will receive UAH 1500 for sports: how and when to apply for payments
Ex-footballer Wayne Rooney to take care of children after retirement from Plymouth
For the first time in the history of chess: two players became world blitz champions at the same time
Former Manchester United star sacked by Plymouth Argyle after a series of failures in the Championship
Usyk returns to Ukraine and meets with Zelensky
49 years ago, Oleg Blokhin became the first Ukrainian to win the Ballon d'Or
Former Shakhtar Donetsk coach Fonseca is leaving the post of head coach of the Italian club AC Milan after a draw with Dovbyk's team
FIDE eases dress code rules after Carlsen's demarche
The WBA Gold world boxing champion died a week after winning the title
Famous Ukrainian rhythmic gymnastics champion announces retirement: what happened
Ukrainian boxer Vasyl Lomachenko was injured — his career is in danger
Usyk plans a long break after defeating Fury: when will he return to the ring
Usyk topped the world heavyweight rankings according to GiveMeSport
Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger dies in an avalanche in Switzerland
“We will do it": Usyk is ready to record a joint song with Pivovarov
Everton defender Vitaliy Mykolenko to become a father
Ukraine honored the best athletes of 2024: who received awards
Fans have determined the most important match of the Ukrainian national team in 2024
Ukrainian karateka Anzhelika Terliuga became a mother for the first time
Ahead of Trubin and Mudryk: Zabarny won the title of UAF Player of the Year
AUJU named Harlan the most outstanding athlete of Ukraine
Mykhailiuk sets personal season record in NBA
Usyk reveals details of the second fight with Fury and responds to accusations of the British promoter
Ukrposhta issues stamp in honor of Usyk's historic victory over Fury
Usyk raised Mazepa's historic saber after defeating Fury
Dubois challenges Usyk after Fury fight: what does the British boxer want
Fury hit more, Usyk hit better: fight statistics
So important and so necessary for all of us now: Zelensky congratulates Usyk on victory
He retained the title of absolute world boxing champion: Usyk wins rematch with Fury
Usyk banned from kissing the cross in rematch with Fury
Veterans will receive UAH 1500 for sports: how and when to apply for payments
Starting in January, the state will pay war veterans UAH 1500 quarterly for sports. The allowance will be available through the Diia app and will be paid automatically throughout the year.
Ex-footballer Wayne Rooney to take care of children after retirement from Plymouth
After resigning as Plymouth coach, Wayne Rooney is returning home to support his wife Coleen's television career. The former footballer plans to focus on childcare and family life.
For the first time in the history of chess: two players became world blitz champions at the same time
Magnus Carlsen and Jan Nepomnyaschy have agreed to share the 2024 World Blitz title for the first time in FIDE history. The decision was made after a draw in the additional games of the final match.
Former Manchester United star sacked by Plymouth Argyle after a series of failures in the Championship
Wayne Rooney has resigned as head coach of Plymouth Argyle by mutual consent after 7 months of work. Under his leadership, the team won only 4 matches in 23 league games.
Usyk returns to Ukraine and meets with Zelensky
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy personally congratulated Oleksandr Usyk on his return home after the fight with Tyson Fury. The meeting took place on December 31, and the boxer plans to resume training only at the end of April.
49 years ago, Oleg Blokhin became the first Ukrainian to win the Ballon d'Or
On December 30, 1975, Oleg Blokhin received the Ballon d'Or as the best footballer in Europe. The Dynamo Kyiv striker was ahead of Beckenbauer and Cruyff in the voting, scoring 122 points.
Former Shakhtar Donetsk coach Fonseca is leaving the post of head coach of the Italian club AC Milan after a draw with Dovbyk's team
Paulo Fonseca has been relieved of his duties as head coach of AC Milan after the 1:1 draw with Roma. Under his leadership, the team won 11 of 24 matches and currently sits in 8th place in Serie A.
FIDE eases dress code rules after Carlsen's demarche
FIDE President Andrei Dvorkovich has announced new flexible rules regarding the dress code at the World Blitz Championships. Special assistants will help to assess the acceptability of the participants' clothing.
The WBA Gold world boxing champion died a week after winning the title
35-year-old boxer Paul Bamba unexpectedly died a week after winning the WBA Gold heavyweight title fight.
Famous Ukrainian rhythmic gymnastics champion announces retirement: what happened
Two-time European champion and World Cup bronze medalist in rhythmic gymnastics Maria Vysocanska has announced the end of her sports career. During her 18 years in the sport, the athlete won 6 medals at European Championships and a bronze medal at the 2023 World Cup.
Ukrainian boxer Vasyl Lomachenko was injured — his career is in danger
IBF and IBO lightweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko suffered a serious back injury during a training session. The boxer will undergo an MRI scan, the results of which will determine his future career and a possible fight in 2025.
Usyk plans a long break after defeating Fury: when will he return to the ring
Oleksandr Usyk will not resume training until the end of April after his fight with Tyson Fury. The boxer's manager expects the champion's next fight in late July or August.
Usyk topped the world heavyweight rankings according to GiveMeSport
Oleksandr Usyk has been ranked first in the world heavyweight rankings by GiveMeSport. With a record of 23-0, the Ukrainian champion is ahead of Daniel Dubois and Tyson Fury in the list of the division's best boxers.
Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger dies in an avalanche in Switzerland
26-year-old Swiss snowboarder Sophie Hediger died in an avalanche at the Arosa resort before Christmas. The athlete was a participant in the 2022 Olympics and had two World Cup podiums in the 2023/24 season.
“We will do it": Usyk is ready to record a joint song with Pivovarov
Oleksandr Usyk announced his readiness to record a joint song with Artem Pivovarov. The boxer praised the work of the artist who performed the Ukrainian anthem before the fight with Fury.
Everton defender Vitaliy Mykolenko to become a father
Vitaliy Mykolenko, a footballer for the Ukrainian national team and Everton, and his wife Victoria are expecting their first child. The player recently suffered a foot injury before the Euros and missed the match against Romania.
Ukraine honored the best athletes of 2024: who received awards
Paris 2024 Olympic champions Yaroslava Maguchikh and Oleksandr Khyzhnyak were recognized as the best athletes of the year in Ukraine. Their coaches Tetiana Stepanova and Oleksandr Khyzhnyak Sr. were named the best coaches of 2024.
Fans have determined the most important match of the Ukrainian national team in 2024
According to the results of the voting on the UAF social networks, the match against Iceland in the Euro 2024 playoff final was named the "Match of the Year". The victory over the Icelanders received 48.5% of the fans' votes.
Ukrainian karateka Anzhelika Terliuga became a mother for the first time
Anzhelika Terliuga, the silver medalist of the 2020 Olympics, became a mother. On December 21, the athlete gave birth to a daughter named Nicole.
Ahead of Trubin and Mudryk: Zabarny won the title of UAF Player of the Year
Ukraine and Bournemouth defender Ilya Zabarny has been named UAF Player of the Year. He received 58% of the vote, ahead of Trubin (23.5%) and Mudryk (18.5%).
AUJU named Harlan the most outstanding athlete of Ukraine
Olga Kharlan was recognized by the Ukrainian Fencing Association as the greatest athlete of all time. The fencer has 6 Olympic medals, 6 World Championship gold medals and 8 European Championship gold medals.
Mykhailiuk sets personal season record in NBA
Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk scored 18 points in 20 minutes of play in the Utah Jazz's game against the Brooklyn Nets. The Ukrainian showed excellent accuracy, making all of his two-pointers and 50% of his three-pointers.
Usyk reveals details of the second fight with Fury and responds to accusations of the British promoter
Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury in a unanimous decision in a rematch. The Ukrainian boxer defended his WBA, WBC and WBO titles, calling the second fight easier than the first.
Ukrposhta issues stamp in honor of Usyk's historic victory over Fury
Ukrposhta presented a new stamp “Usyk - The world loves the strong” after the boxer's victory over Tyson Fury. The Ukrainian champion retained all his titles in the heavyweight division and surpassed the Briton in the number of accurate punches.
Usyk raised Mazepa's historic saber after defeating Fury
Oleksandr Usyk demonstrated the 17th-century saber of Hetman Mazepa after a boxing match in Saudi Arabia. The unique artifact was delivered from the Chernihiv Historical Museum in compliance with all regulations.
Dubois challenges Usyk after Fury fight: what does the British boxer want
IBF champion Daniel Dubois challenged Oleksandr Usyk to a rematch after the Ukrainian's victory over Fury. Usyk agreed and asked Turki Al Al-Sheikh to organize the fight.
Fury hit more, Usyk hit better: fight statistics
In the rematch, Oleksandr Usyk outperformed Tyson Fury in terms of the number of accurate punches - 179 to 144. The Briton threw more punches in total - 509 against 423 from the Ukrainian.
So important and so necessary for all of us now: Zelensky congratulates Usyk on victory
The President of Ukraine congratulated Oleksandr Usyk on his victory over Tyson Fury and retention of the title of absolute world boxing champion. Zelensky emphasized the importance of this victory for the whole of Ukraine.
He retained the title of absolute world boxing champion: Usyk wins rematch with Fury
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk defeated British boxer Tyson Fury in a rematch in Riyadh. The champion retained the WBA Super, WBO, WBC, IBO and The Ring heavyweight titles.
Usyk banned from kissing the cross in rematch with Fury
Fury's team forbade Usyk to put anything other than water in his mouth because of suspicions that he used an inhaler in the first fight. In response, Usyk's team demanded that Fury shave his beard.