Ukrainian biathlete sent athlete in the direction of a Russian warship.
Ukrainian biathlete Dmytro Podruchny
So I decided to take the time to express my opinion on the role of sport in politics and war. children… Children who have left their homes have heard the sounds of explosions, who have seen their mothers raped and their relatives killed. I am sorry that I voted for Martin on the NOC commission, and such great athletes turned out to be How can we say that sport is out of politics, when there were a lot of athletes with the letter Z on their clothes at a concert in support of the war in Moscow? innocent and suffering because of the authorities? “, – said Podruchny. It will be recalled that on February 24, Russian President Putin made an urgent statement on a special military operation in Ukraine, launching a large-scale invasion of Ukrainian cities. < After that, Russian sport began to plunge into complete isolation. In fact, there are no federations that have excluded Russians from their competitions. Read also: Ukrainian biathlete killed in battle near Kharkiv Earlier it was reported that the International Biathlon Union has suspended membership Russia and Belarus in the organization .