Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Talent and potential have been erased by the horrors of war affecting every sector of Ukraine's society. More than 400 of those killed were Ukrainian athletes, the head of Ukraine's National Olympic Committee said on national television in December, the Kyiv Independent reported. AdvertisementBusiness Insider has highlighted eight tragic stories shared by the committee.

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