#Sports
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-56e0bfa71829348120777fba0ad5ba46.png "How UEFA Ended Up on Putin’s Team")
![Russian judoka Murad Chopanov competes at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam on November 28, 2025, following the IJF's decision to allow Russian athletes to participate under their national flag. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russian judoka Murad Chopanov competes at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam on November 28, 2025, following the IJF's decision to allow Russian athletes to participate under their national flag. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Ukrainian wrestler sekiwake Aonishiki receives the Emperor’s Cup from Japan Sumo Association head Hakkaku after winning the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka, Japan, on November 23, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukrainian wrestler sekiwake Aonishiki receives the Emperor’s Cup from Japan Sumo Association head Hakkaku after winning the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka, Japan, on November 23, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Russian and Belarusian Athletes Barred From 2026 Winter Paralympics Despite IPC Suspension Lift]( "Russian and Belarusian Athletes Barred From 2026 Winter Paralympics Despite IPC Suspension Lift")
![Game, Set, Drone Strike: Tennis Star Who Beat Federer Now Serves in Ukraine’s Elite Forces]( "Game, Set, Drone Strike: Tennis Star Who Beat Federer Now Serves in Ukraine’s Elite Forces")
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![Photo of Yurii Marchenko]( "Photo of Yurii Marchenko")
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- War in Ukraine
Sergiy Stakhovsky once defeated Roger Federer on the tennis court. Today, the seven-time ATP champion is trading rackets for drones as part of Ukraine’s elite Alpha unit, striking deep inside Russia.![Ukrainian High Jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh Clinches Bronze in World High Jump Final in Tokyo]( "Ukrainian High Jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh Clinches Bronze in World High Jump Final in Tokyo")
![ptsd]( "Ukraine’s War Veterans Trade Rifles for Paddles in Kyiv’s First Ever Dragon Boat Race")
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![Photo of Lucile Brizard]( "Photo of Lucile Brizard")
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- Life in Ukraine
“1,2,3,4!” The commands echo across the river as blades slam in unison. On Kyiv’s Trukhaniv Island, soldiers and veterans swapped rifles for paddles, driving long dragon-headed boats down the Dnipro to the beat of a drum in Ukraine’s first-ever dragon boat race.
-554f0711f15a880af68b2550a739eee4.jpg "Photo of Lucile Brizard")