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23.01.23

Russian eSports team Virtus.pro stole the victory at the IEM Rio Major

The team Outsiders has won in the CS:GO tournament called IEM Rio Major. As the matter of fact, the team consisted of members of Virtus.pro, a Russian team that did not enter the tournament due to sanctions. After the win,

19.07.22

NaVi CS:GO takes second place at IEM Cologne 2022 winning $180,000

Natus Vincere has won silver at the CS:GO Intel Extreme Masters Season XVII tournament held in Germany. The Ukrainian team was defeated by the American FaZe Clan in the final. NaVi will receive $180,000 for second place. The winners of

10.12.21

The Game Awards 2021: NAVI is the best team, s1mple — the best player

The Game Awards 2021 has announced the winners of the award. Natus Vincere won in the best esports team category, and their leader Aleksandr “s1mple” Kostyliev became the best esports PC player of the year. In 2021, NAVI won several

07.12.21

Swiss-Ukrainian Blocksport.io raises $6 million

The Swiss-Ukrainian company Blocksport.io has raised $6 million. Vladimir Liulka, co-founder and CEO of the company, told AIN.UA details. The funding was secured during the Initial Coin Offering (ICO). Among the investors are FBG Capital, NewTribe VC, MEXC, LVT Capital,

03.12.21

Dota 2 League changes its logo: potentially contravening Ukrainian law

EPICENTER had to change its tournament logo after reports of a potential violation of Ukrainian law, as Esports.gg reports. Valve, which sent the request, feared The Pudge, featuring the hero’s face with a soviet-style motif, used in the Eastern European Dota