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Kuleba appealed to the IOC with a demand to prevent Russian athletes from participating in the Olympics

Kuleba appealed to the IOC with a demand to prevent Russian athletes from participating in the Olympics
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After the President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, spoke in favor of the return of Russian athletes to world sports, Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said that this should not happen, because the Russian Olympic team includes members of the Central Army Sports Club. The head of Ukrainian diplomacy wrote about this on his Twitter.

Russia won 71 medals at the Tokyo Olympics. 45 of them were won by athletes who are also members of the Central Sports Club of the Russian Army. An army that commits atrocities, kills, rapes and loots. That's who the unconscious IOC wants to put up for competition,"

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We will remind, earlier the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that he opposed the return of Russian athletes to the Olympics. According to him, the principles of the Olympics and war fundamentally contradict each other..

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