No Belarussian, Russian athletes expected to compete in this year's swimming world championships in Japan
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Ukrainian Association of Winemakers and Sommeliers summarized results of All-Ukrainian Tasting Competition
All-Ukrainian Association of Winemakers and Sommeliers in partnership with the Ukrainian Cavist Association and the Master Class Sommelier School recently held the long-awaited All-Ukrainian Tasting Competition. The competition is aimed at highlighting the influence of terroir on Ukrainian wines, identifying the best wines and distillates in various categories through professional blind tasting, and emphasizing the importance of micro winemaking in Ukraine.
World Aquatics sets up task force to explore readmission of Russia, Belarus
World Aquatics said it has established a task force to explore the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes to international competition as neutrals, adding that it supports the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) stance on the matter.
Russian cyber weapons 'could do a lot of damage' in the US: Former counterterrorism czar
Clarke, who served as US counterterrorism czar between 1998 and 2003, also explained why China has never done significant damage to American cyberspace: Chinese authorities know that a major cyber attack against the US would trigger a "traditional" retaliation from the US: "bombs, missiles, ships and airplanes".
Iulian Boiko 'dreaming big' at World Championship snooker qualifiers – 'I want to raise Ukraine flag in Crucible'
Ukraine teenager Iulian Boiko has revealed he is on a mission to raise his country's flag on snooker's biggest stage at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The talented 17-year-old breezed past Muhammad Asif of Pakistan in his opening match in the World Championship qualifiers with a 10-2 victory, boosted by breaks of 55, 100, 126 and 86. Ad He needs three more wins at the English Institute of Sport to realise his dream of appearing at the nearly Crucible for the first time in his short career, starting with a second round match against world No.
Fencing-Poland scraps women's foil World Cup over Russian athletes-federation
BERLIN : Poland has cancelled the women's foil World Cup set for April 21-23 in Poznan after the international fencing federation (FIE) decided to readmit Russian and Belarusian athletes while the war in Ukraine is ongoing, the Polish fencing federation said on Wednesday.
Ukraine loses if Russians, Belarusians not banned, says ski coach
The head coach of the Ukrainian freestyle skiing team said a failure to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from international competition will represent a loss for Ukraine.
The Ukrainian film "20 Days in Mariupol" received the second American award
The feature-length documentary film "20 Days in Mariupol" by Ukrainian journalist, writer and director Mstyslav Chernov became one of the winners of the 47th International Film Festival in Cleveland (Ohio, USA). The documentary about the blockade of Mariupol and the crimes of the Russians received a prize in the "Standing Up" category, where films about important social events, activism, and the fight for justice compete. This is already the second American award for Chernov's debut film — in January 2023, "20 Days in Mariupol" won the Audience Award at the largest independent film festival in the United States, Sundance. The film also won the Cinema for Peace Award (Berlin, Germany) in the "Best Documentary" category. In addition, the film received two awards of the prestigious Royal Television Society 2023 journalistic award (Great Britain) in the nominations "International News Coverage" and "Exclusive of the Year", and personally Mstyslav Chernov - in the nomination "Operator of the Year". Also, the award in Cleveland in the category "Films from Central and Eastern Europe" was won by the feature film "Pamfir" by Dmytro Suholytkyy-Sobchuk.