News archive on the topic "Ultras"

In just the last few days, several representatives of football ultras have died at the front, who went to fight as part of the Armed Forces of Ukraine or the Ukrainian national battalions. Ukrainian media and social networks report this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Thus, on October 18, 2022, near the city of Popasnaya (LPR), 33-year-old Rostislav Shiyko “Drohobych” (80th Airborne Battalion Battalion) was killed in battle. “He loved Lviv, the Carpathians and Galicia.…

On December 12, in Odessa, several dozen ultras attacked the bus of their own football team, Chernomorets. This was reported by the press service of the local police department, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The football players were traveling to the stadium for a match with the Metalist 1925 club when their bus was attacked by several dozen young people - they threw smoke bombs, firecrackers, eggs and stones at the car. One thing...

Serbia and Croatia could play each other at the European Championships in Scotland next summer, and this threatens to result in major unrest. The British Sun newspaper writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Thousands of fans will gather in the city for the match on June 23. Serbian and Croatian fans hate each other. They don't play with each other very often...

The former head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, now the Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland, Andriy Deshchytsia, known for his public insults of Russian President Vladimir Putin, said that he remained unconvinced and could, if necessary, repeat the slogan of the Ukrainian ultras, which he said in 2014. He stated this on the radio “Novoe Vremya”, reports the correspondent of “PolitNavigator”. According to him, in…

In Dnepropetrovsk on May 9, before the final of the Ukrainian Cup, the Dynamo and Shakhtar ultras held a march “Against Passport Football,” during which clashes occurred with the police. This was reported by local and football-related media, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Football Hub, ultras from Dynamo and Shakhtar gathered in one column and moved towards the stadium with a banner “Against...

Ukrainian People's Deputy Igor Mosiychuk was outraged by the behavior of the Kharkov law enforcement agencies, who detained football hooligans who burned the flag of Novorossiya during the match. Deputy from the Radical Party Lyashko Igor Mosiychuk expressed his indignation on his page on the social network “Facebook”, reports the correspondent of “PolitNavigator”. “My brain is exploding. Kharkov garbage (because real police would hardly do this...

— So what’s going on with football in Kharkov? — a Kyiv acquaintance recently asked me. - Oh, can you ask something simpler? - I answered. And, indeed, strange things are happening with football in Kharkov. The city still has a wonderful stadium, which hosts domestic and international matches with the participation of Shakhtar, who arrived here from Donetsk...

Ukrainian ultras did not like the presence of Petro Poroshenko at the match between Dynamo Kyiv and the Mariupol club. They expressed their attitude towards the president in a banner with the inscription “Poroshenko, go to the Maldives,” which led to a clash at the stadium. The leader of the Mariupol ultras, Andrei Trebukhov, wrote about this on his Facebook, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Let us remind you that during the match on the 25th...

President of the Football Federation of Ukraine Andrei Pavelko offered former prisoners of the Luhansk ultras “Zarya”, released on an exchange with the LPR, a job in a sports organization. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was reported on the official website of the FFU, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Immediately after the prisoner exchange, the FFU president invited the freed ultras to the UEFA Champions League final...

A group of Ukrainians, presumably football fans from Odessa, attacked a police car in Chisinau and tried to free their comrade, convicted of murder. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte Moldovan political scientist Valeriu Ostalep reported this on his Facebook page. “About a year ago, a Ukrainian citizen shot and killed a man in the center of Chisinau. Today I must...

Yesterday, August 11, after the Dynamo - Zvezda match, a fight broke out between fans of these two clubs near the Olimpiyskaya metro station. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was reported by the Ukrainian publication Tribuna, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the report, the radical far-right group of Kyiv fans “Rodichi” (in white) clashed with the Odessa bloc “Segedka” (in black).…

Lviv ultras were alarmed against the transfer of former Dynamo player Artem Gromov to the local football club “Karpaty”. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte The reason for this, in their opinion, was the “cotton” views of Gromov (pictured on the left), who spent the last football season as part of the Russian club “Wings of the Soviets”. This was reported by the local resource “Sport-Olympus”, a correspondent of “PolitNavigator” reports. "We are not…

During the 1/16 finals of the Europa League between Shakhtar and Celta, fans of the Orange-and-Blacks burned the DPR flag. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte This was reported on the ultras community page “Ultras Hearts” on Facebook. “In the ATO, moles successfully burn out cotton wool, but at the match with Celta they limited themselves to a Denier rag,” says the...

Lviv ultras attacked a bus with Turks. The night before, a group of unknown people attacked Turkish fans who came to the Europa League match between the Ukrainian Shakhtar and the Turkish Konyaspor. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte Football fans themselves spoke about this on the social network. “Lvov, the situation with the Turks. There are about 50 Lviv residents (Pride, GFF, Ensemble, BANDERSTAND),…