"Before it was mission impossible and now it is a miracle on the ice," said Pysarenko.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/mission-accomplished-ukrainian-hockey-team-arrives-in-canada-for-quebec-tournament-1.6734326?cmp=rss

The businessman — with the help of Pysarenko — had just travelled to Ukraine to help his former Ukrainian hockey coach and the coach's family flee the Russian invasion.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/national/hockey-team-of-preteen-ukrainian-refugees-heads-to-tournament-in-quebec-city/article_816ed1e2-38c2-58de-a4c4-d0fe41e00467.html

The team's improbable journey comes after months of effort by Pysarenko and a Quebec City businessman, who had to sort out visas and arrange travel for players displaced by war and spread across Europe.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-news/in-the-news-for-feb-2-delay-expected-for-maid-eligibility-extension-6474056

Ukrainian peewee hockey player Zahar Kovalenko carries his bag as head coach Evgheniy Pysarenko walks behind as they arrive, Wed., Feb. 1, 2023, at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City.

Source: https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/hockey-team-of-preteen-ukrainian-refugees-arrives-in-quebec-city-for-tourney