Andriy “Ghostik” Kadik, head coach of the Ukrainian national Dota 2 team, has finalized the team's roster for the upcoming 2026 Esports Nations Cup. He announced this during a live stream.
The core of the national team consists of NAVI players—three members of the club were selected for the national team. The roster also includes esports athletes from Team Lynx, while reserve spots went to representatives from NAVI Junior and Balu Team.
Ukraine National Team Roster
- Artem “Niku” Bachkur — mid laner (NAVI)
- Yuriy “pma” Prots — offlaner (NAVI)
- Taras “gotthejuice” Linnikov — carry (NAVI)
- Kostyantyn “Kreker” Dolomakin — support (Team Lynx)
- Vitaliy “QBFY” Ivanov — support (Team Lynx)
Reserve players
- Oleksiy “onLiTaL” Litovka (NAVI Junior)
- Volodymyr “Akamu” Zakrzhevskyi (Balu Team)
The Esports Nations Cup 2026 tournament will take place from November 2 to 8 and will bring together the strongest national Dota 2 teams. The Ukrainian team will aim to compete for top spots, relying on a combination of experienced NAVI players and promising talents from other Ukrainian teams.
