The Ukrainian figure skater was expelled from the national team for liking a post in support of Russia's military invasion

The Ukrainian liked the famous Russian ex-figure skater.

Украинскую фигуристку исключили из сборной за лайк поста в поддержку военного вторжения России

16-year-old figure skater Anastasia Shabotova was expelled from the national figure skating team by the order of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine, the press service of the Figure Skating Federation of Ukraine reports.

Earlier, Shabotova liked Yevgeny Plushenko's Instagram post, in which he supported Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

In it, the skater admired the “special operation in Ukraine” and called it inevitable.

The Ukrainian figure skater was expelled from the national team for liking a post in support of Russia's military invasion

It should be noted that Shabotova played in the Russian national team until 2019, and then changed her citizenship. At the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, she performed only in a short program and could not qualify for the freestyle.

We will remind, on February 24 the president of the Russian Federation Putin made the urgent statement on carrying out special military operation in the territory of Ukraine, having begun large-scale invasion of the Ukrainian cities.

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Earlier it was reported that a young gymnast died in Mariupol as a result of shelling by the Russian occupiers .

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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