Ukraine skeleton racer gets $200,000 gift

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Skeleton racer disqualified from Olympics returns to Ukraine, plans fundraiser for fallen athletes
Olympic skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has returned home to Ukraine and shared plans to raise funds for the families of the athletes and coaches depicted on the helmet that got him disqualified from the Milan Cortina Games.

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Winter Olympics 2026: Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych reportedly given $200,000 gift after IOC DQ'd skeleton racer
Ukraine skeleton racer Heraskevych gets $200,000 gift to support his career after Olympic DQ

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Ukrainian officials to boycott Winter Paralympics over Russians being allowed to compete under their flag
Ukraine said Wednesday that its officials will not attend the Winter Paralympics next month over the decision by organizers to allow a handful of Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their

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Ukraine protests as Russians cleared to fly their flag at Paralympics
Ukrainian officials to boycott Winter Paralympics after Russian athletes were allowed to compete under country's flag

Heraskevych returns to Ukraine after Olympic disqualification

Skeleton slider Vladyslav Heraskevych late on Monday said he had returned to Ukraine after being excluded from the Olympic competitions. In a video posted on X, the 27-year-old appeared to record himself in darkness in central Kiev.

2026 Winter Paralympics sparks controversy over Russian, Belarusian flag decision

Six Russians and four Belarusians will be allowed to compete at the upcoming Games in Milan. It will be the first time the Russian flag has flown at the Paralympics since 2014.
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Ukraine’s officials to boycott Paralympics over Russian flag decision

Sports minister calls the governing body's decision 'outrageous', accusing Russia and Belarus of turning sport into a tool of war.