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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

Ukraine accuses IPC of systemic pressure' and pro-Russian bias at Winter Paralympics

Ukraine's Paralympic Committee alleges systematic pressure and mistreatment from the IPC and Milano Cortina organizers, including flag removal and athlete restrictions.
Skiing
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Paralympic Winter Games: What you need to know

The 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Italy feature 665 athletes from 56 nations competing in 79 medal events across six sports, with wheelchair curling mixed doubles debuting as a new medal event.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 week ago

Several Nations to Boycott Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympics Opening Ceremony Over Russian & Belarusian Participation - SnowBrains

Multiple countries boycott the 2026 Milan-Cortina Paralympics opening ceremony to protest the International Paralympic Committee's decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their national flags.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Hosts Italy voice absolute opposition' to Russia flag flying at Winter Paralympics

Italy, the Winter Olympic hosts, has called for a reversal of the decision to let 10 Russian and Belarusian athletes compete with national flags and anthems at next month's Paralympic Games. The foreign minister Antonio Tajani and sports minister Andrea Abodi urged the International Paralympic Committee to reconsider its stance due to Russia's four-year-old invasion of Ukraine, saying it contradicted the Olympic spirit.
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Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete under own flag at Paralympics 2026

Ukraine condemns IPC decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their national flags as disappointing and outrageous.
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