Representatives of Ukrainian sports addressed their compatriots on the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of the proclamation of Independence.
On Saturday, August 24, Ukraine celebrates Independence Day.
Ukrainian athletes congratulated the state and compatriots on the 33rd anniversary of the proclamation of Independence, thanks to whom at international competitions the blue and yellow flag is raised and the national anthem is played.
Ukrainian athletes have posted messages of congratulations on the occasion of Ukraine's Independence Day on their social networks.
Elina Svitolina (tennis)
“The world has come to know Ukraine thanks to its incredible strength and struggle for independence. This is what they have tried to take away from us once again. The price of freedom is the highest and irreversible. Blessed memory to the heroes who gave their lives in this struggle… a deep bow to our soldiers who stand in defense of the rights and freedoms of every Ukrainian. We will fight for independence, we will be proud and remember and do everything so that future generations live in a free country. Happy Independence Day of Ukraine,” the tennis player wrote.
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Mikhail Romanchuk (swimming)
“Happy Independence Day of Ukraine,” wrote the two-time medalist of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Andriy Shevchenko (football)
“Happy Day of our common, extremely important and daily fought for Independence, Ukraine!”, wrote the legendary footballer and now head of the UAF.
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Darya Bilodid (judo)
“Happy Independence Day, darling. I have always been and am proud that I am Ukrainian! Our country is indestructible, our people are indestructible! Glory “To Ukraine,” the dzodoist wrote.
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Andrey Lunin (football)
“Happy Independence Day, Ukrainians! Let this day become a symbol of our strength, unity and unbending spirit. Thank you to our defenders for the opportunity to live. May peace and happiness always accompany each of us,” the Real Madrid goalkeeper captioned a family photo in embroidered shirts.
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Zhan Beleniuk (Greco-Roman wrestling)
“Happy Independence Day,” Beleniuk laconically captioned his childhood photo.
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Dynamo Kiev (football)
“Happy Independence Day of Ukraine! Celebrating the 33rd anniversary of Independence, we first of all thank those who defend our land from the occupiers. We understand at what price this holiday was and continues to be given. Ukraine is each of us. Happy holiday, Ukrainians! Glory to Ukraine! Glory to our heroes!” – the publication of the capital's club says.
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