How was a women's football team created in Odesa? How can plans to attract a global sports operator change the perception of Ukrainian football, and how does big business see its role in Ukraine ...

Now assistant to the vice mayor of Odesa, Karelska spoke to ERR News' Michael Cole about her research on women's football in Ukraine and why sports diplomacy is so important during times of war.

In this exclusive interview with , Anastasiia Klipachenko, dwells upon her vision of the development of women’s football in ...