Sports bodies move further to isolate and condemn Russia
GENEVA (AP) — Sports bodies across Europe moved Monday to further isolate and condemn Russia following its invasion of Ukraine by refusing to host or play against teams from the country.
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Chelsea owner Abramovich helping Ukraine negotiate for peace: Spokeswoman
LONDON: Russian billionaire businessman Roman Abramovich, who owns Premier League football club Chelsea, has accepted a Ukrainian request to help negotiate an end to the conflict in Ukraine, his spokeswoman said.
Olympic body calls for Russia and Russian athletes to be excluded from sports
GENEVA (AP) — In a sweeping move to isolate and condemn Russia after invading Ukraine, the International Olympic Committee urged sports bodies on Monday to exclude the country’s athletes and officials from international events.
Kevin Pietersen Shares Update About His "Immediate Family That Have Just Escaped" From Ukraine To Poland
Former England captain Kevin Pietersen took to Twitter on Monday to share an update about his "immediate family", who have escaped from Ukraine due to the ongoing Russian invasion. Pietersen in his post spoke about the "love" that fleeing Ukrainians are getting from neighbouring Poland, where a lot of Ukrainians have been moving to, including his immediate family.
Latest Foreign Office travel advice for Finland, Belarus, Poland and Hungary
Many people will be planning their first foreign holiday since the pandemic began as destinations across the world ease their travel restrictions.
'Putin is weak when we are together,' says ex-Ukrainian president Poroshenko
Speaking to FRANCE 24 from the streets of Kyiv, Poroshenko said he hoped Western support to Ukraine would stop "the attempt of Putin to ignite World War III".
Paralympics-IPC to discuss Russia on Wednesday ahead of Beijing Games
(Reuters) - The International Paralympic Committee will meet on Wednesday to discuss Russia ahead of this week's Beijing Winter Games, as athletes from Ukraine and other nations urged the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and IPC to suspend Russia and Belarus.