Ukraine to Athletes: Avoid Russians at the Olympics

There won't be any Russian flags at the Paris Olympics but there will be Russian athletes, and Ukrainian athletes have been told to steer clear of them. Ukraine's National Olympic Committee said ... Read More

Olympics-Macron Says He Has No Doubt Russia Will Target Paris Olympics

RUSSIA AND THE IOC Relations between Russia and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have worsened in the run-up to the Paris Olympics, where Russian and Belarusian athletes will compete as ... Read More

Dozens of Russian athletes likely to qualify for Olympics. Will Moscow let them go?

Dozens of Russian athletes will likely be allowed to compete at the Paris Olympics DUESSELDORF, Germany -- With 100 days to go until the Paris Olympics, it’s still not clear whether any athletes ... Read More

Sports Ministry recommends Ukrainian athletes keep distance from Russians at Olympics

The recommendations were developed to protect the 89 Ukrainian athletes who have qualified to compete at the Olympics, their coaches, and members of Ukraine's official delegation "from provocative ... Read More

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The penalties came after top Biden administration ... By Ivan Nechepurenko Russia’s president has signaled an increase in income and corporate taxes that will help finance the war. Read More

France Bracing for Cyberattacks During Summer Olympics

The Paris Olympics will run from July 26 to Aug. 11. The opening ceremony of the 2018 Olympics ... that Russia would try to target the Paris Olympics. He did not provide any details. Read More

2024 Paris Olympics: Understanding IOC framework on transgender athlete participation

Changes were initiated when, in November 2021, the International Olympic Committee released a ... only include those who have "not experienced any part of male puberty beyond Tanner Stage 2 ... Read More

Russia will target Paris Olympics, warns Macron

Russia will seek to disrupt the Paris Olympics, President Macron warned ... including in the informational [news] space.” He added: “[Russia] feeds every day into the idea that we shouldn ... Read More

Paris Olympics 2024: Your ultimate guide

Instead any athletes from the two countries must compete as an individual neutral athlete, and only provided they meet eligibility criteria imposed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Read More

Dozens of Russian athletes are likely to qualify for the Paris Olympics. Will Moscow let them go?

DUESSELDORF, Germany — With 100 days to go until the Paris Olympics, it’s still not clear whether any athletes from Russia who are expected to qualify will actually go. The question is whether ... Read More