The 32-year-old Kumar won a silver in T63 category after clearing 1.88m, while compatriot Mariyappan Thangavelu got a bronze with an effort of 1.85m.
Kumar had won a bronze in the Tokyo Paralympics three years ago.
T63 classification is for athletes with single through knee or above knee limb deficiency.
Yevhen is based in Kharkiv, the second largest city of Ukraine and around 500km from capital Kyiv.
Kumar trained under Yevhen in Kharkiv from 2017 till just before winning a high jump bronze in Tokyo Paralympics in 2021.
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