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Exploration

From time to time, articles published in the pages of the Journal of Sports Philately have extensive lists of references that, for reasons of space, are not printed. Also, there may be additional digital resources, such as videos, that readers may wish to consult. This is the place to EXPLORE links to that valuable information!

Essays for the 1932 Olympic issue.
Essays for the 1932 Olympic issue.

General:

Inside Euro 2012 stadium in Ukraine turned into refugee shelter to help war victimsInside Euro 2012 stadium in Ukraine turned into refugee shelter to help war victims (Mirror)

More Olympic medalists join Ukraine’s defense: Alexander Volkov, basketball champion in Seoul 1988 with the USSR is the latest (Around the Rings)

Olympic Games and 2030 Winter Olympics (Inside the Games)

Refugees Get IDs for New Lives in Poland (VOA - Voice of America)

Sports and resistance: How Ukrainian icons are taking up arms to defend their country (The Indian Express)

Ukrainian athletes join military after Russian invasion (ABC News)

Ukrainian sports stars who have taken up arms (Deutsche Welle)

Ukraine wants to host 2028 Winter Youth

Specific:

Ballon d'Or winner Igor Belanov joins Ukraine's armed forces as he helps to protect his country against Russia... and takes his prestigious prize from 1986 to injured servicemen in hospital (DailyMailOnline)

Former Bruins F Dmitri Khristich Taking Up Arms Against Russia (BosHockeyNow)

Olympic champion Sasha Volkov fighting to defend Ukraine (Eurohoops.net)

Two-time NBA champ Stanislav Medvedenko helps police, fights looting in Kyiv (BasketNews)

Ukraine Mourns the Loss of Two Soccer Stars and a Celebrated Biathlete amid Russian Invasion (People)

Ukrainian biathlete Anastasia Merkushina went to the border troops (Championat.com)

Ukrainian Olympic medalist Stanislav Horuna takes up arms against Russia: 'We will kill every occupant' (Yahoo!Sports)

Ukrainian skeleton star goes from Winter Olympics to war zone in weeks (CNN)

War in Ukraine: basketball legend Alexander Volkov takes up arms to defend Kiev (The Limited Times)

'We do not need Russians here!': Ukrainian football legend Volodymyr Bezsonov sends message to Putin's forces, as former Footballer of the Year poses with gun and vows to 'defend our motherland' (DailyMailOnline)

Yaroslav Amosov: MMA champion recovers world championship belt from Irpin home

Ukrainian-language:

Справжні герої. Спортсмени, які захищають Україну зі зброєю в руках (Sport.ua)

(ВІДЕО) Довелося поміняти біатлонну рушницю на автомат (Gov.ua)