Despite grappling with immense uncertainty and fears for the safety and welfare of loved ones back home, as of Friday afternoon the Ukraine team had equalled their previous best-ever Winter Paralympic performance. They are second on the overall medal tally, behind China, with a 25 medal haul including a record nine gold.

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