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.

“I’m very serious, Mr. President.” While the war in Ukraine is no mere card game, it’s worth taking stock of everyone’s hand, not least because that’s how Trump will approach ...

But hope may be hard to summon at a conference that brought together supporters of Ukraine’s resistance to Russia’s ongoing military assaults. It came just a week after a disastrous Oval ...

President Donald Trump’s suspension of intelligence assistance to Ukraine is a very big deal. The ultra-hardball move did push Volodymyr Zelensky to the negotiating tables (to some extent—a ...

Whether out of an overwhelming sense of humanity or his ongoing desire to secure a Nobel Peace Prize, President Donald Trump is working hard to resolve the war in Ukraine with a diplomatic ...

What is the history of democracy in Ukraine? Ukraine has a history that goes back centuries. Aspirations for freedom and justice were often central to its nation-building project, but the history of ...

like touch football.” The program’s focus on empowering women in coaching and refereeing roles is seen as a significant step towards achieving gender equality in PNG sports. Vetu believes that ...

White House officials call Zelenskyy’s actions “disrespectful,” pushing for concessions from Ukraine and Russia to end war. Amid U.S. tension, the UK supplies Ukraine with 5,000 air defense missiles, ...

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 caused a huge exodus of refugees, now estimated to number almost 7 million (one in six of the pre-war population). The longer the war continues, ...

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine and the U.S. have outlined an agreement in which they would jointly fund Ukraine’s future security and reconstruction using an investment fund powered by the country ...

2025), and football great Andrii Shevchenko stands for the first time effectively to replace his ousted predecessor as Ukraine football federation president, Andriy Pavelko. Alexander Dyukov ...

KYIV, Ukraine — President Donald Trump was incorrect when he said that Russia will accept European peacekeeping troops in Ukraine, the Kremlin signaled Tuesday. While Trump said Monday during a ...