Ukraine to compete in Paralympics

Ukraine will compete in the Winter Paralympics in Sochi.

Fri, 07 Mar, 2014 - 11:06

Ukraine will compete in the Winter Paralympics in Sochi.

The president of the country’s Paralympic Committee announced his team would not boycott the event, which gets under way with the opening ceremony on Friday night, over the escalating tensions with Russia.

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