The open tournament Green CUP OKPP Kyiv took place on the fields of NTK named after V. Bannikov, with teams from divisions of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine and the National Police participating. In total, eight teams were involved in the event. For the first time, two women's teams participated in such competitions.

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Speaking at the opening ceremony of the tournament, First Vice President of the UAF Vadim Kostyuchenko thanked border guards and police for their contribution to the defense of Ukraine: "The football community of Ukraine and our entire country owe you and your comrades. We are proud of our long-term cooperation! From our side, the Ukrainian Football Association continues to implement its social mission, which involves constant support for participants in the war for independence who are currently on the front lines, as well as soldiers who have been injured and are undergoing treatment in military hospitals. Football and organizing such competitions is only part of this mission, and we are ready to develop it further to help as many of our defenders as possible."

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According to the results of the friendly match on the field, the victory in the tournament was won by the team "VPS Zhulyany," which defeated the team "VPS Boryspil-1" with a score of 3:1 in the final. Among women's teams, the strongest proved to be "OKPP Kyiv," which defeated their rivals from the National Police with a score of 5:0.

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Later, the tournament participants' team played another match—the gala match against a team of veterans of Ukraine's national team. The victory in this duel was won by football legends of Ukraine—4:2.

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The ceremony of awarding and presenting commemorative awards to tournament participants was conducted by First Vice Presidents of the UAF Oleg Protasov, Oleksiy Mykhaylichenko, Anatoliy Demianenko, and Vadim Kostyuchenko.