Ukraine criticized a map shown during the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw for excluding Crimea, which is internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but has been under Russian occupation since 2014. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry spokesman, Heorhiy Tykhy, demanded a public apology from FIFA, which acknowledged the issue and removed the image. The Ukrainian Football Association also expressed concern to FIFA and UEFA about the map's inaccuracies. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)