MILAN — A Ukrainian skeleton athlete was barred from competing at the Winter Olympics just hours before his race on Thursday, after he refused to remove a helmet honoring compatriots killed in ...

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych told CNN on Tuesday that he will defy the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and wear his helmet featuring images of athletes killed during the war in ...

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy — Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych is out of the Milan Cortina Games after refusing a last-minute plea from the International Olympic Committee to use a helmet ...

Olympic officials ruled that Vladyslav Heraskevych’s helmet violated a prohibition on political speech, setting off outrage at the Winter Games in Italy. He plans to appeal the decision. By Heather ...

United States First Lady Melania Trump successfully united Russian and Ukrainian children with their families today. For the third time, the U.S. First Lady has helped facilitate the return of ...

Milan — Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych said he would wear a helmet showing images of some of his fellow Ukrainian athletes who have been killed in Russia's war on his country when he ...

Vladyslav Heraskevych, with his helmet in remembrance of Ukrainian athletes killed since Russia's invasion of the country. Al Bello / Getty Images Ukrainian skeleton pilot Vladyslav Heraskevych has ...

A Ukrainian athlete will not compete in the Olympics after his helmet that pays tribute to countrymen and women killed in the war with Russia was banned. Vladyslav Heraskevych, a skeleton athlete, ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, a likely medal contender at the Milan Cortina Games, was barred from racing Thursday after refusing a last-minute plea ...

A Ukrainian skeleton racer has been banned from competing at the Winter Olympics after he insisted on wearing a helmet depicting athletes killed since Russia's invasion. Vladyslav Heraskevych, 27, ...

MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych said Tuesday he still wants to compete at the Milan Cortina Games wearing a helmet that commemorates athletes from ...

CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST: Rush your urgent support for Oxfam’s emergency response. Ukrainian organizations are assisting ...