https://www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/czech-senate-opposed-to-russian-and-belarusian-athletes-competing-paris-olympics-1
The Senate has called on the Czech Olympic Committee to reject the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in the 2024 event.
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https://www.sportsnet.ca/olympics/article/russian-figure-skaters-get-ioc-approval-to-compete-at-winter-olympics/
Three figure skaters from Russia and Belarus, including an Olympic gold medal prospect, were approved Thursday by the IOC to compete as neutrals at the Milan...
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https://www.advocate.com/politics/2013/08/08/watch-george-takei-says-russian-olympics-situation-good-vs-evil
The out actor and LGBT activist also compared Putin's Russia to Nazi Germany, saying the Winter Olympics scheduled for next year in Sochi are giving the...
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https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-olympics-track-ban/32332285.html
Track and field leaders have signaled that it will be nearly impossible for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in track and field at the Paris Olympics...
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https://www.wunc.org/2022-02-11/russian-figure-skater-was-allowed-to-compete-in-the-olympics-despite-failed-drug-test
A top Russian figure skater was allowed to compete despite testing positive for a banned substance before the Games. Kamila Valieva, age 15, helped Russia win...
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https://ground.news/article/italy-averted-russian-linked-cyberattacks-targeting-winter-olympics-websites-foreign-minister-says
Italy has foiled a series of cyberattacks targeting some of its foreign ministry offices, including one in Washington, as well as Winter Olympics websites and...
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https://cyberscoop.com/olympic-destroyer-kaspersky-biochemical-research/
The same Russian-linked hacking group responsible for a historic cyberattack on the 2018 Winter Olympics is now targeting biochemical research and domestic...
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https://www.scrippsnews.com/sports/russian-belarusian-athletes-excluded-from-olympics-opening-ceremony
The opening ceremony on July 26 will see thousands of athletes travel on boats down the River Seine for several miles toward the Eiffel Tower.
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https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/russian-attacks-on-europe-double-in-lead-up-to-elections--olympics
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare.
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https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-calls-for-ban-on-russian-athletes-at-olympics-due-to-evidence/
Ukraine's National Olympic Committee (NOC) and Sports Ministry called on July 5 for Russian athletes to be barred from participating in the upcoming Olympics...
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https://www.foxnews.com/sports/whistleblower-claims-at-least-four-russian-gold-medalists-used-steroids-at-sochi-olympics
A whistleblower who uncovered systemic doping inside Russia's track and field team has claimed that at least four Russian winter sports athletes won gold...
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https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-olympics-appeal-doping-ahn/29021681.html
A total of 32 Russian athletes, including six-time gold medalist speed skater Viktor Ahn, have filed appeals with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) as...
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https://www.digitaljournal.com/sports/italy-foils-russian-cyberattacks-targeting-olympics/article
Italy has thwarted a series of Russian cyberattacks targeting the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, the foreign minister said Wednesday.
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https://www.newarab.com/news/russian-belarusian-skaters-get-green-light-winter-olympics?amp
Three figure skaters from Russia and Belarus will be able to compete in the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan under a neutral flag.
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https://www.wptv.com/sports/olympics/olympics-under-way-usa-beats-russian-athletes-in-curling
It is not exactly the height of the Cold War, but there is always a frisson when the USA meets Russia as it did in the opening curling match of the 2018 Winter...
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https://www.rferl.org/a/international-fencing-chief-russian-oligarch-usmanov-protests-olympics-ban-russia/28906377.html
A leading Russian sports official has urged the International Olympic Committee to reconsider its ban on the country participating in the Pyeongchang Olympics.
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https://www.ksby.com/news/russian-skaters-doping-case-to-be-heard-sunday-at-olympics
The Court of Arbitration for Sport says Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva's doping hearing will be held Sunday night
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