Last year, the USA, Russia, Ukraine, Iran and other wrestling powers formed an alliance to halt the elimination of their sport for the 2020 Olympics.

Dressed in civilian clothes 25-year-old wrestler, Zhan Beleniuk, seems gentle and humble. But once he steps into the ring, sporting Ukraine's tryzub symbol on his singlet, he has is capable of ...

With the upcoming European wrestling championships, Ukraine has backed down on a sports boycott of neighboring Russia, a month after banning its athletes from competing there.