2026WM IA Day 5: Ukraine Goes up, Japan Down
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For the first time in 20 years, the national hockey team of Ukraine entered the elite division of the World Championship.
The fate of the "blue-and-yellows" was decided in the final minutes of an away game: a real drama in Division IA. The Ukrainian national hockey team has officially returned to the top division of the World Championship. This happened following the final day of play in Group IA of the 2026 World Championship, following a shocking defeat to Poland. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the official website of the Ukrainian Ice Hockey Federation…
This is reported by Suspilne Sports. Ukraine's hockey team has reached the elite division of the World Championship for the first time in 20 years. "Sinyo-zhovti" got a ticket to the top division for the final round of division IA. To enter the elite, the Ukrainian team had to overcome two minds: to overcome the selection Japan will mostly wait to spend Poland's point in the match against Lithuania. The Ukrainian hockey players stuck to their ta…
The national hockey team of Ukraine returned to the elite division of the World ChampionshipUkraine returned to the elite division of the World Hockey Championship, taking the second place in the group. This happened for the first time since 2007 thanks to the victory over Japan and the success of the Lithuanians in the game against Poland.
The logical conclusion of the Ukrainian team ' s performance in the IA Division was to enter the elite division in the 2026 World Cup.
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