Olympics
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06.03.20240 16
France names main threat to Olympics
There is a risk of terrorist attacks by Al-Qaeda and Islamic State or sympathizers, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin has warned…
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23.02.20240 20
Russia’s Olympic appeal rejected
The country’s Olympic Committee was suspended after it took athletes from former Ukrainian territories under its wing FILE PHOTO: The…
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29.12.20230 38
Russian sports stars united in face of sanctions – minister
Western hopes of a mass exodus of athletes from the country did not materialize, Oleg Matytsin said Participants are seen…
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14.12.20230 32
Olympic movement failing – Putin
The actions of international officials in relation to Russian sports go against the core idea of the Games, the president…
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12.12.20230 40
Ukraine backtracks on Olympic boycott threat
Kiev says it will instead focus on preventing Russian athletes from appearing at the 2024 Paris Games FILE PHOTO: Members…
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11.12.20230 36
Ukraine threatens Olympic boycott
Kiev has expressed outrage over the IOC’s decision to allow Russian athletes to compete under a neutral flag Paris 2024…
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02.11.20230 49
Russia condemns ‘outrageous’ Olympic hypocrisy
The IOC has “discredited itself” with talk of individual responsibility at Paris games FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of International Olympic…
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19.10.20230 43
Olympic bans are ‘ethnic discrimination’ – Putin
The Russian president claimed that sports authorities have permitted the use of the movement as a political tool Russian President…
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13.10.20230 44
IOC suspends Russian Olympic committee
Moscow has slammed the decision by calling it “double standards” and “segregation” FILE PHOTO: International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas…
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14.08.20230 52
Ukraine to compete at 2024 Olympics on one condition
Athletes from Russia and Belarus will have to perform under neutral flags, Kiev insists FILE PHOTO. Ukrainian team at the…