Olympic dreams of young Ukrainian gymnast threatened by war


Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Coming up from the basement and returning to the mat, young Ukrainian gymnasts keep training despite the constant threat of Russian missiles. With dreams of becoming an Olympic champion, nine-year-old Eva Evstratenko is one of those whose ambitions are being constrained by the war, with the UN warning that seven million children at risk without sustained access to electricity, heating and water.

©AFP

Close Bitnami banner
Bitnami