Sports
Ukraine 'Shocked' as Russian Fencers Cleared for Olympic Qualifiers
Fencing became the first Olympic sport to reopen events to fencers from the two nations, one year after their exclusion due to the war in Ukraine.
March 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
France Poised to Play a Key Role in Banning Russian Athletes from the Olympics
France, which is investing billions of dollars to host the XXXIII Olympic Summer Games in Paris in 2024, is faced by calls to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from competing.
March 8, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine's Kostyuk Dedicates First Tennis Title to War Victims
Ukrainian tennis star wins first WTA title and pays tribute to Ukraine's heroic defenders.
March 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Every Neutral Olympic Flag of Russia is Stained with Blood
The IOC would be paying lip service to its own ‘unwavering commitment to solidarity with Ukrainian athletes’ by allowing a country to be represented whose president demonstrates genocidal ambition.
Feb. 28, 2023
MMA Warrior Yaroslav Amosov Regains His Championship Belt
Bellator champ and Defender of Ukraine Amosov went back to the cage and showed the world he was still champion.
Feb. 27, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: The IOC Leaves No Option but to Boycott the 2024 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee insists on allowing Russian athletes to compete while their government kills Ukrainian athletes and coaches. The rest of the world should let them compete alone.
Feb. 21, 2023
Europe
OPINION: Ban Russia from Olympics
Russia shows no sign of remorse or retreat, and the West, by allowing its athletes and artists to perform worldwide, sends a message that genocide, invasion, and war crimes are somewhat tolerable.
Feb. 14, 2023
War in Ukraine
Kyiv Mayor Klitschko Says Russian Athletes Must Denounce War to Compete at Olympics
Klitschko says only Russian athletes who condemn Russia's war should be allowed to compete in the Olympics.
Feb. 14, 2023
Olympic Chief Bach Shares 'Grief, Human Suffering' of Ukrainian Athletes, but Not Prepared to Budge
Olympic chief continues to reject Ukrainian concerns over participation of Russian athletes.
Feb. 12, 2023
Zelensky Says Russian Athletes at Olympics a 'Manifestation of Violence'
Zelensky steps up pressure on International Olympic Committee over participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes.
Feb. 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine's Usyk Motivated by Boxing and Memory of Dead Friend
Ukraine's boxing star urges his compatriots to be strong and now regards the Russians as 'sick' people.
Feb. 6, 2023
Kuleba Accuses IOC of Trying to Conceal Russian Atrocities With ‘White Flags’
There has been outrage in Kyiv after the International Olympic Committee said Russian and Belarusian athletes might participate in the Paris Olympics next year as neutrals.
Feb. 4, 2023
War in Ukraine
Kyiv Calls International Olympic Committee 'Promoter of War'
Ukraine slams International Olympic Committee for its softness on Russia and Belarus warmongers.
Jan. 30, 2023
War in Ukraine
Zelensky Invites Olympics Chief to Ukraine Frontline City Bakhmut
Ukrainian President extended the invitation after the committee said a "pathway" should be explored for Russians to take part in the 2024 Paris Games.
Jan. 28, 2023
Novak Djokovic’s Father Speaks Out After Russian Flag Controversy
Srdjan Djokovic said his family has ‘lived through the horror of war’ and he had no intention of causing ‘disruption’.
Jan. 27, 2023
Ukraine
EXPLAINED: Why Ukraine is Threatening to Boycott the 2024 Olympic Games
The idea of allowing Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete as “neutrals” is currently being explored.
Jan. 27, 2023
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