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Mar 28, 2024 · Updated 6:11 PM PDT, March 27, 2024. KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians have expressed pride and gratitude toward their men’s national soccer team for qualifying for the European Championship, a rare bit of good news and a welcome distraction from the war with Russia.
Aug 23, 2022 · CNN — For the first time since Russia’s invasion of the country, Ukraine’s footballing stars will be taking to the field as the Ukrainian Premier League begins again. On Tuesday, Shakhtar...
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Mar 27, 2024 · CNN — Ukraine’s soccer team qualified for this summer’s European Championships with a come-from-behind win over Iceland, a rare moment of joy for the country more than two years into Russia’s...
Mar 27, 2024 · March 27, 2024, 8:59 AM PDT / Source: Reuters. By Reuters. Ukraine’s qualification for the Euro 2024 soccer finals has cheered a country suffering hardship in its conflict with Russia and for...
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Apr 27, 2023 · CNN — Ukrainian soccer player Taras Stepanenko still remembers the intense fear he felt as he heard the sound of gunfire and explosions during the initial days of Russia’s full scale invasion...
Aug 12, 2022 · CNN — As he urges the world not to forget about those still facing imminent danger from Russian forces, Ukrainian soccer icon Andriy Shevchenko says sport has a major role to play in uniting...