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To residents and guests of the city of Rivne

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National Museum of History of Ukraine

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Fragment of a slab from the excavations of the Tithe Church  approximately 12th century Figurine made from mammoth tusk Mezyn culture 18,000–13,000 BC

Elizaveta Pivovarova became the vice-champion of Europe in skeet shooting!

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The 19-year-old Ukrainian won silver in the skeet discipline at the European Junior Championships in Athens. In the qualification, Pivovarova showed 123/125 and repeated the world record and set a new European record among juniors. In the shootout for gold, the Ukrainian lost to the representative of Germany with a score of 4:5.

Russian intelligence services are preparing to assassinate Garry Kasparov, — El Mundo

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According to a source, this summer American law enforcement officers warned the chess player about the threat from Russian intelligence services. After that, Kasparov was given enhanced security. Garry is a very respected person in the West and a great friend of Ukraine, who has actively supported us since 2014. It is not surprising that they want to eliminate him.

Ukrainian football fields

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Dobropilya football fields

Statement of the Chess Federation of Ukraine

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On September 26, 2026, the General Assembly of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) elected a new president of the organization. He was Timur Turlov, who has been under sanctions since October 2022, imposed by the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine and put into effect by the Decree of the President of Ukraine. In addition, according to available information, other effective sanctions are being prepared against Turlov.  At the meeting of the General Assembly, Timur Turlov announced that a citizen of Ukraine, Mykhailo Podoliak, and a citizen of the Russian Federation (RF) Pavel Kolobkov were appointed to the positions of FIDE vice-presidents.  The Chess Federation of Ukraine declares that:  1. It did not authorize a citizen of Ukraine, Mykhailo Podoliak, to represent the FSU in FIDE. Mykhailo Podoliak has no relation to the Chess Federation of Ukraine and chess life in Ukraine.  2. Russian citizen Pavel Kolobkov, former Mi...