Ukraine

Ukraine will play England in the quarter-finals of Euro 2020 after substitute Artem Dovbyk netted a last-gasp winner in a 2-1, extra-time win over Sweden. The sides went into half time level at 1-1 after a strong first period in which Ukraine’s Oleksandr Zinchenko’s sweet strike opened the scoring. However,…

| Updated: Tuesday, June 29, 2021, 17:30 A military incident off the coast of the Crimean Peninsula caused quite a stir last week. The British warship HMS Defender was en route from the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odessa to Georgia when it encountered Russian forces, who issued warning shots.…

German Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Armin Laschet attends a television debate in Berlin, Germany, June 26, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Mang/Pool Laschet says even completed gas pipeline could be haltedLaschet, favourite to be chancellor, says Russia must obey rulesGreens candidate Baerbock, possible coalition ally, talks toughFederal election takes place in SeptemberBERLIN,…

The big match Sweden’s 3-2 win against Poland also secured qualification for Ukraine Thanks to Sweden’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Poland in the group stage Ukraine qualified for the round of 16 as one of the best third-placed teams. Now, as fate would have it, Ukraine play Sweden at Hampden…

Sweden entered the Round of 16 as the winners of Group E in a dramatic fashion with their injury-time 3-2 win over Poland, after Spain’s 5-0 drubbing of Slovakia in the other group fixture. Meanwhile, Ukraine qualified to the knockout stages as the only team with three points in the…

SWEDEN VS UKRAINE Sweden are set to face Ukraine in the last Round of 16 game of the 2020 UEFA European Championship at Hampden Park on Tuesday. The Blagult, who are into the knockout stage without losing any game in their three group stage matches, have been one of the…

Before the start of EURO 2020, Ukraine midfielder Viktor Tsygankov spoke about his national team's strengths, revealing their organisation is one of the keys to their game. The Eastern European outfit reached the last 16 of the tournament by finishing third in Group C, winning their first game against North…

Ambulances with COVID-19 patients wait in the queue at a hospital for people infected with coronavirus disease in Kyiv, Ukraine March 30, 2021. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich KYIV, June 23 (Reuters) - Ukraine has registered its first two cases of the more infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus, senior security official Oleksiy…

WEBWIRE – Tuesday, June 22, 2021 Modelling by the technology group Wärtsilä has revealed that major system-wide benefits are in reach for European power producers that rapidly replace coal with renewable generation & flexibility: from avoiding fuel & carbon costs - to new clean power export opportunities. Energy system modelling of Germany…

About 66 million years ago, a 10-km- (6.2-mile) wide asteroid crashed into Earth near the site of the small town of Chicxulub in what is now Mexico. While this impact is firmly linked to the end-Cretaceous extinction of non-avian dinosaurs and 75% of life on the planet, the temporal relationship…