2022 Paralympics: Ukrainian para badminton champion Oksana Kozyna, fleeing Russia's attack, meets former teacher Svitlana Shabalina.
Ukrainian para badminton player Oksana Kozyna, who fled Russia's attack in 2022, met her former teacher Svitlana Shabalina at the Paralympics. Kozyna, now living in France, has been a prominent figure in para badminton, winning Ukraine's first world championship in 2022. The emotional reunion allowed them to reflect on their shared past in an orphanage and discuss how their lives have changed amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
September 02, 2024
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