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![Is Remembrance a Violation? Why the IOC Disqualified a Ukrainian Athlete 30 Minutes Before Race]( "Is Remembrance a Violation? Why the IOC Disqualified a Ukrainian Athlete 30 Minutes Before Race")
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![Photo of Yurii Marchenko]( "Photo of Yurii Marchenko")
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- Anti-Fake
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) disqualified Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych on February 12. The reason was his intention to compete in a special helmet honoring athletes who were killed as a result of Russia’s war.![Putin, hockey, sport, Russia]( "Why Russia Is (and Isn’t) at the 2026 Olympics—“Neutral” Athletes Explained")
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![Photo of Yurii Marchenko]( "Photo of Yurii Marchenko")
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- Anti-Fake
Russia is banned from the Olympics—but its athletes are still competing. Labeled “neutral,” their presence and affiliations raise questions about accountability.![Illustrative image: Russia’s team pose with their gold medals on the podium atfer the mens team foil fencing event of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, on August 12, 2016, at the Carioca Arena 3, in Rio de Janeiro. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Illustrative image: Russia’s team pose with their gold medals on the podium atfer the mens team foil fencing event of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, on August 12, 2016, at the Carioca Arena 3, in Rio de Janeiro. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Ukrainian Biathlete Anastasiia Merkushyna Wins Gold at 2026 European Championships]( "Ukrainian Biathlete Anastasiia Merkushyna Wins Gold at 2026 European Championships")
![Elina Svitolina celebrates her quarterfinal win over Coco Gauff at the 2026 Australian Open in Melbourne. (Photo: Getty Images)]( "Elina Svitolina celebrates her quarterfinal win over Coco Gauff at the 2026 Australian Open in Melbourne. (Photo: Getty Images)")
![He Once Shot Extreme Missions on Everest—But It Was Ukraine That Changed This American Filmmaker’s Life Forever]( "He Once Shot Extreme Missions on Everest—But It Was Ukraine That Changed This American Filmmaker’s Life Forever")
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![Photo of Yurii Marchenko]( "Photo of Yurii Marchenko")
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- Life in Ukraine
The Ukrainian struggle for freedom has inspired people across the globe—including renowned US adventurer, filmmaker, and director Mark Fisher. Now, he’s looking for a way to share that inspiration with the world, filming in Ukraine.
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