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Ukrainian Olympian's tribute to war victims barred at Winter Games
The International Olympic Committee has barred a Ukrainian skeleton racer from wearing a helmet with images of fellow athletes killed in Russia's invasion.

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Ukrainian Olympic athlete on collision course with IOC over helmet honoring war victims
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych trains again in banned helmet, despite IOC ruling
'look surreal' from Ukraine, artist behind war dead helmet says
Ukrainian artist Iryna Prots watches the Winter Olympics in the rare moments she has power at home, but the creator of skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych's banned helmet depicting Ukraine's war dead...

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Ukrainian star DEFIES Olympic bosses by wearing banned helmet honouring athletes killed in Russian war and vows to continue 'as a matter of principle'
Ukrainian risks Winter Olympics disqualification over helmet protest after IOC threat
IOC bans Ukrainian Olympian’s helmet honouring war-fallen athletes
The helmet features “figure skater Dmytro Sharpar, who was killed in combat near Bakhmut, Yevhen Malyshev, a 19-year-old biathlete killed by the occupiers near Kharkiv, and other Ukrainian athletes wh...

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Ukraine's Heraskevych says he will compete in banned helmet, defying IOC
IOC threatens to ban Ukrainian Olympian over helmet he refuses to take off

Olympics-skeleton-IOC bans Ukrainian Heraskevych from wearing 'helmet of remembrance' at Games

By Julien Pretot CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, ITALY, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Ukrainian Vladyslav Heraskevych will not be allowed to wear a "helmet of remembrance" in honour of those killed in the war with Russia in the skeleton competition at the Winter Games,

Ukrainian military drone simulator adapted for video gamers in world first

Gamers across the world can now recreate drone strikes in Ukraine from the comfort of their own home, with this newly released game.
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Ukrainian trains in helmet honoring fellow athletes killed in war. IOC says it's banned for race

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych will be allowed to wear a black armband at the Milan Cortina Games but the International Olympic Committee says he cannot wear a helmet painted to honor Ukrainian athletes killed in the war

‘We can’t win this alone’: Ukraine’s flag bearer urges world not to forget war, hints at protest over IOC’s neutral policy

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.
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Zelensky defends Ukrainian athlete’s helmet at Games after IOC ban

Skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych’s helmet honours Ukrainian athletes killed during the war since Russia’s 2022 invasion.
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Making games in Ukraine: "It's hard to focus on creative tasks when your city is under attack"

Oxiwyle has grown its portfolio to 40m downloads during Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine. The team behind Modern Age 2 - President Simulator works from home due to the dangers of working from the office. Founder Serhii Shpirna shares the immense ...