Sports news, competitions and athletes from Kyiv region and Ukraine at Razom UA
During Easter, the Retroville shopping center turned into a true arena of character. The open city championship of Kyiv in tug-of-war brought together teams from Kyiv, Kyiv region, Lviv and Odesa — and showed that this sport is much more than just a test of strength.
On May 9 in Newark, Yaroslav Amosov will face Spanish fighter Joel Alvarez as part of UFC 328. For the fighter who left his career in 2022 to defend his native city, this bout is the next step toward a championship belt that he never lost in Bellator.
The women's team of Irpin Lyceum No. 3 won at the IV regional stage of "Shoulder to Shoulder" and secured a ticket to the all-Ukrainian final. The city that halted the advance on Kyiv in 2022 now sends its athletes to compete against teams from across the country.
Athletes of the "Vulkan" club returned from the Kiev Open Cup with 15 medals. Two years after the de-occupation, the team has become one of the most consistent youth taekwondo squads in the Kyiv region.
33 athletes — and first place among all clubs in the country. "Reforma" has turned what looked like a regional ambition into a national achievement.
The Kotsiubynske Youth Sports School team (girls born in 2011–2012) won silver medals in the second league of the Ukrainian futsal championship — a result that reflects the systematic work of the coach and the community and is significant for the development of regional sport.
Thirteen athletes from Irpin won ten medals at the All‑Ukrainian tournament in Poltava. This result is not only a sporting success but also an indicator of the community’s recovery and an investment in the children’s future.
The championship held to mark National Guard Day is not just a sporting event. It is a signal from a revived community, an opportunity for athletes to qualify for the European Championships (8–10 May, Vilnius) and a test for the national training system.
Five-day tournament at the "Sports Academy" — the first of its scale. We unpack why this matters for youth, local communities, and the national sports system.
On March 17 it marked the 50th anniversary of Dynamo Kyiv's defeat by French side Saint-Étienne in the European Cup quarterfinal during the team's difficult 1976 season. Over the past half-century, the subject of Dynamo Kyiv's unsuccessful performances that season has been covered repeatedly, but, unfortunately, mostly inaccurately.
The "Academy of Sport" sports complex hosted an All‑Ukrainian rhythmic gymnastics tournament — about 600 female participants from nearly 30 clubs. We explore why this sporting marathon is about more than medals.
Athletes from Pryirpinnia returned from the Holosiivsk Forest with 13 medals. This is not just the result of the competition — it’s a sign of the strength of youth training and community clubs.
In Koszalin, where about 300 boxers from 12 countries competed, boxers from the "Patriot" Sports Club won three medals — a brief look at the results, their significance for Ukrainian boxing, and what comes next.
Olha Liashchuk of Irpin clinched her third victory at the 2026 Arnold Strongwoman Classic. The result is not just a personal triumph for the athlete but also an important signal of the strength of Ukrainian sport amid global competition. We examine what this title means for her and for the country.
Competitions for children and youth have become more than just a sporting tournament: they are a platform for restoring ties between communities, for raising a new generation, and for social resilience. We explain why the results matter today.
From 6 to 8 March 2026 in Lviv, 12 athletes from Irpin and Bucha, competing as part of the Kyiv region team, won five medals. We examine why these results are about more than medals — they speak to the recovery and rebuilding of communities.
Start Prix League brought together newcomers and pros; athletes from Bucha confirmed their level of preparation — 1 first, 1 second, 2 third places. Why this matters for the city and the sport — we explain briefly.
On March 7, Irpin hosted six men's teams — the tournament showcased not only the winners but also the strength of the community and the prospects for local sport.
A team of 15 athletes won 11 medals at an open tournament in Lviv. It's not just about the medals — it's about the return of childhood, the continuity of coaching work, and the rebuilding of communities.
Oleksandra's second gold at the Junior World Championships, a third straight mass-start win at junior level, and Ukraine's fourth medal of the tournament — why this matters not just for the statistics but for the future of the national team.
The Ukrainian team is heading to Verona with a record delegation — 25 para-athletes and 10 guides — but will not take part in the opening ceremony due to the admission of Russian and Belarusian athletes under their national flags. It's a signal — both sporting and diplomatic.
The Control and Disciplinary Committee of the UAF has issued a ruling over inadequate preparation for the 17th-round match: what it means for the club, the league table and standards of accountability in Ukrainian football.
Ukraine's national team topped the medal table in the 10 m event (5–3–6). We explain why this result matters not only for sport but also for the country's image and the athlete training system.
The final matches of the 2025–2026 winter children's football championship were held at the Kolos Stadium arena in Bilohorodka. The tournament, which each year brings together the best young players from Kyiv and the Kyiv region, once again proved that children's sport in the community is not a formality but a genuine tradition.
The International Paralympic Committee has ruled that a print of the map of Ukraine is political, so the team will appear at the opening ceremony in a backup kit. We examine why this is more important than it seems and what should happen next.
During testing in Bahrain, Max Verstappen said he feels "closer to the end" of his career. This is not just an emotion — behind those words are technical changes and the season's rhythm that will shape the future of drivers and teams.
At the Santiago Bernabéu, Vinícius snatched victory at a crucial moment, and Ukrainian goalkeepers once again found themselves in the spotlight — we examine why this match matters not only for Madrid.
During a match in Istanbul, the ball struck a seagull; the team's captain performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the bird and handed it over to medics. A story about a swift reaction, responsibility and how sport sets an example.
One of 20-year-old Alisa Liu's two gold medals was damaged during the celebrations and returned to the organizers. This is not just an inconvenience — the incident raises questions about the quality and safety of the medals at the 2026 Games.
After a wave of arson attacks and roadblocks sparked by the death of a cartel leader, President Claudia Sheinbaum and FIFA insist the tournament in Mexico will go ahead. We unpack what happened, what guarantees the authorities are offering, and what it means for fans and infrastructure.