Ukraine will compete in the 2014 Paralympic Games in Vancouver . A 23-strong team from Ukraine will take part in the Games . Suskevich urged competitors not to do anything that could further increase tensions between Russia and Ukraine , while also revealing he had spoken with Putin . `` I reiterated to Putin my request for peace during the Paralympic Games , '' he said . Ukraine Paralympic chief Ivan Suskevich wants to send a message of peace . The 2014 Paralympic Winter Games get under way on Friday .
Ukraine will compete in the 2014 Paralympic Games in Vancouver . A 23-strong team from Ukraine will take part in the Games . Ukraine Paralympic chief Ivan Suskevich wants to send a message of peace . The 2014 Paralympic Winter Games get under way on Friday .