The New York Times – Sports:
The International Paralympic Committee said athletes from Russia and Belarus could compete as neutrals when the Games open this week after deciding it had no legal grounds to bar them.
Category: Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)
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Paralympics Will Allow Russian Athletes to Compete
The New York Times – Sports:
The International Paralympic Committee said athletes from Russia and Belarus could compete as neutrals when the Games open this week after deciding it had no legal grounds to bar them.
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Tennis Suspends Russia and Belarus but Will Allow Their Players to Compete
The New York Times – Sports:
The move will allow stars like Daniil Medvedev of Russia and Victoria Azarenka of Belarus to participate in tournaments but as neutral players with no national identification.
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Figure Skating Federation Bars Russians With World Championships Weeks Away
The New York Times – Sports:
Skaters like Anna Shcherbakova, the Olympic women’s singles champion, and Kamila Valieva, who was embroiled in a doping dispute, will not be able to compete under the ban.
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Figure Skating Officials Bar Russians With World Championships Weeks Away
The New York Times – Sports:
Skaters like Anna Shcherbakova, the Olympic women’s singles champion, and Kamila Valieva, who was embroiled in a doping dispute, will not be able to compete under the ban.
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Tennis Suspends Russia and Belarus but Will Allow Their Players to Compete
The New York Times – Sports:
The move will allow stars like Daniil Medvedev of Russia and Victoria Azarenka of Belarus to participate in tournaments but as neutral players with no national identification.
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Gérard Depardieu, Friend of Putin, Denounces ‘Fratricidal War’
The New York Times – Film:
“Stop the weapons and negotiate,” the French actor and staunch Russia ally told a news agency.
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Valery Gergiev, a Putin Ally, Fired as Chief Conductor in Munich
The New York Times – Music:
The conductor was dismissed from the Munich Philharmonic after he refused a demand to denounce Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.