On August 28, 2022, Helsinki hosted two sports events in support of Ukraine:
HJK-SJK football match, tickets for which were given to Ukrainian spectators.
Finland-Ukraine charity match between the fan teams.
Ambassador of Ukraine to Finland
Ольга Діброва visited the match with a welcome speech. The ambassador expressed her gratitude to Finland and the Finnish people for supporting Ukraine and creating interesting sports initiatives that unite and signal the support of Ukrainians.
Before the start of the match, a Ukrainian fair was held. The proceeds from the sale of Ukrainian symbols will be used to help Ukraine.