Ukraine’s Winter Olympics flag bearer Vladyslav Heraskevych says that his teammates could stage protests at the Milan Cortina Games over the decision to allow neutral athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete in Italy.

Some individual athletes from the banned countries will be permitted to participate in the Milano Cortina Winter Games

Ukraine’s historic Chernihiv biathlon and cross-country training center, which produced the country’s first Olympic medalist, remains in ruins after Russia’s 2022 invasion CHERNIHIV, Ukraine -- Young athletes in northern Ukraine spend their days ...

Shortly before Team USA ice dancer Vadym Kolesnik was named to the 2026 Olympic team, he faced a difficult test off the ice — quite literally. Kolesnik, who was born in Ukraine, needed to pass a United States citizenship test in order to compete for Team USA.

Ukrainian skeleton athlete and flag bearer Vladyslav Heraskevych said the International Olympic Committee’s policy on Russian and Belarusian athletes was misguided and that he intends to use the Games stage to draw attention to the war in Ukraine.