Ukraine leaves the Paralympic Games with an impressive total of 82 medals, finishing 5th in the overall medal ranking and 7th in gold medals:22 gold medals 🥇28 silver medals 🥈32 bronze medals 🥉🇺🇦 🎶 🇫🇷 The Ukrainian national anthem echoed 22 times across French stadiums, including Stade de France, La Défense Arena, and the Grand Palais!Highlights from the Paris ...
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In the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, thousands of people gathered on Friday to attend the funerals of victims killed in a Russian missile strike that claimed seven lives, including a mother and her three daughters.The attack, which struck the city’s historic center, also injured more than 30 civilians and deeply shocked Ukrainians as the country endures a new wave of Russian bombings. Lvi...
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The City of Paris and the Ukrainian Embassy in France have joined forces to present an extraordinary open-air exhibition: “TITANIUM.” This powerful project, created by French-Ukrainian photographer Youry Bilak, highlights the resilience of Ukrainians who have suffered life-altering injuries due to Russian aggression. Situated on the banks of the Seine, the free exhibition runs from August 20 to...
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🇺🇦 🏥 🏫 Two Russian Iskander-M ballistic missiles struck a higher education institution and a hospital today‼️💥 The Russian attack on the city of Poltava has so far claimed 51 lives and left more than 200 people injured.✈️ Ukraine is calling on its partners to strengthen its air defense capabilities to save lives.❌ Ukraine must no longer face restrictions on its use of weapons, w...
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The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games were marked by several incidents between Ukrainian athletes and their Belarusian and Russian counterparts, who competed under a neutral banner due to international sanctions. During Belarusian swimmer Ihar Boki’s victory in the S13 50m freestyle, Ukrainians Illia Yaremenko and Oleksii Virchenko, who won silver and bronze, refused to stand alongside him on th...
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Today, Russia destroyed the Kharkiv Palace of Sports, a landmark venue for generations of athletes. This is yet another example of Russia targeting civilians and deliberately destroying the future of young Ukrainians. 💥 As long as Russia’s bombs continue to rain down on Ukraine, Russian and Belarusian para-athletes have no place at the 2024 Paralympic Games! #BloodGames2024
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👏 Congratulations to Oleksandr Komarov! 👏 The 36-year-old Ukrainian athlete from Mariupol claimed Ukraine's first gold medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games by winning the men’s 100m freestyle S5 final, setting a new Paralympic record! 🎉 He had already secured a bronze medal the day before in para swimming, adding to his impressive record of bronze and gold medals from Rio 2016. ...
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🇺🇦✨ A powerful moment on the Champs-Élysées! The Ukrainian Paralympic athletes’ delegation marched last night from the Arc de Triomphe to Place de la Concorde, greeted by cheers from the crowd.🙌 One of the top delegations in the Paralympic Games for the past 20 years, they have been deeply impacted by Russia’s war of aggression. Their procession past the stands was met with a standing ova...
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💥 🏨 Kryvyi Rih, an industrial city in the Dnipropetrovsk region, has once again been targeted by a #Russian attack. This barbaric aggression caused significant destruction, damaging city infrastructure, 12 vehicles, and shattering windows in a hotel. A fire also broke out as a result of the attack.🛑 Eight people were injured by Russian terrorists. These attacks are not isolated i...
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