In me took place a two-day children's football tournament "Cup of Independence - 2026"
A mini-football tournament among teams from law enforcement agencies was held in Chernihiv.
In Chernihiv, a mini-football tournament among teams of law enforcement structures of Chernihiv region and detachments of the Ukrainian Penitentiary Academy was held, dedicated to Ukraine's Independence Day.
At the award ceremony for winners and finalists, Anatolii Swystun, deputy head of Chernihiv Oblast Football Association, joined in. He greeted the participants, conveyed greetings from the head of CHOA - Roman Sолодаренко, and wished teams new sporting successes. The CHOA also supported the tournament's organization and provided football balls to honor the participating teams.
The results of the tournament placed teams in the following positions:
1st place — Penitentiary Academy of Ukraine
2nd place — National Police in Chernihiv Oblast
3rd place — Main Administration of SNS Ukraine in Chernihiv Oblast
4th place — Military Unit 3082 of Northern Operational Tactical Group National Guard of Ukraine
5th place — Territorial Administration of Judicial Police in Chernihiv Oblast
6th place — Ukrainian Security Service in Chernihiv Oblast
7th place — Hmelnytskyi Penitentiary Academy Center
8th place — Kamyanetskyi Penitentiary Academy Center
The organization of such tournaments is an important part of the sporting life of law enforcement agencies. It provides a chance to rest, recharge, socialize with colleagues, and spend time in a friendly atmosphere while supporting team spirit, interaction, and love for sports.
Chernihiv Oblast Football Association will continue to support sporting initiatives and events that unite people and promote football in Chernihiv Oblast.
