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A Ukrainian powerlifter-turned-soldier Oleksandr Bilokon, 32, was killed in action, Ukraine’s Greco-Roman Wrestling Federation President Vadym Kisil reported on Feb. 3.
The President of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine, Vadym Gutzeit, commented on the refusal of Russian athletes to go to the World Aquatics Championships in Qatar under a neutral flag in a post on his Facebook page on Jan. 21.
Ukraine’s National Olympic Committee has stopped accepting IOC Solidarity Fund payments and 192 Ukrainian athletes have signed an open letter to French dignitaries.