A former sledder called Russia's actions a crime.
Former Latvian tobogganist Christens Putins decided to change his name because of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine by order of Russian President Vladimir Putin, reports Delfi Sports.
“There are formalities left. criminal.
Occupation took place. Russia invaded Ukraine, and this is a great crime, which I do not support. It is unacceptable to start a war in Europe today, “- said the athlete.
27- one-year-old Christen Putin ended his career after the 2019/20 season. He is signed on Facebook as Christens Roddy.
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Earlier it was reported that the International Federation swimming has eliminated the Russian swimmer from all Putin-sponsored tournaments.
