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Banned Russian Skater Blames Failed Drug Test On Grandfather's Strawberry Dessert
Russian skater Kamila Valieva claimed that a strawberry dessert made by her grandfather on a board he used to crush his pills could have been the cause of her positive doping test.
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China Denies Asking Russia To Delay Invasion Until After Olympics
China on Thursday denied a report it asked Russia to delay its invasion of Ukraine until after the Beijing Winter Olympics, as international scrutiny grows of warming ties between the two powers.
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Russia Could Invade Ukraine "Any Time", Including During Olympics: US
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said Russia is amassing yet more troops on Ukraine's border, and warned an invasion could come "any time", including during the Winter Olympics which end on February 20.
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Taiwan Condemns "Contemptible" Timing Of China-Russia Partnership
Taiwan on Saturday condemned as "contemptible" the timing of China and Russia's "no limits" partnership at the start of the Winter Olympics, saying the Chinese government was bringing shame to the spirit of the Games.
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Russia, China Line Up Against US In "No Limits" Partnership
China and Russia proclaimed a deep strategic partnership to balance what they portrayed as the malign global influence of the US as China's President Xi Jinping hosted Russia's Vladimir Putin on the opening day of the Beijing Winter Olympics
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Vladimir Putin Hails Russia's "Unprecedented" Close Ties With China
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday hailed his country's close ties with China, in a meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of the opening of the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing.
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Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin To Meet Today In Beijing Amid Ukraine Standoff
China's President Xi Jinping is poised for his first face-to-face meeting with a world leader in nearly two years on Friday when he hosts Russia's Vladimir Putin, with the pair drawing closer as tensions grow with the West.
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China Warns US Over Ukraine, "Interfering" In Beijing Winter Olympics
China's top diplomat spoke with his US counterpart on Thursday, warning Washington to "stop interfering" in the Winter Olympics and stressing that Russia's security concerns in Europe should be "taken seriously".
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Amid Doping Scandal, Russia Says Vladimir Putin Will Attend 2022 Beijing Olympics
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China for next year's winter Olympic Games, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday, while Moscow remains under penalties for state-sponsored doping.
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Russia Denies Allegations Of Cyberattacks As "Russophobia"
The Kremlin on Tuesday denied US claims that Russian military intelligence was behind cyber attacks targeting Ukraine's power grid, the 2017 French election and the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
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Russia Banned From Olympics By World Anti-Doping Body WADA For Four Years Over Doping
The World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday banned Russia from global sporting events including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics after accusing Moscow of falsifying data.
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Vladimir Putin Ordered Downing Passenger Plane Over 2014 Olympics Threat
Russia's Vladimir Putin in 2014 ordered a passenger aircraft which was reported to be carrying a bomb and targeting the opening of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi to be downed, the president said in a film shown on Sunday.
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Pyeongchang Winter Olympics: Sudden-Death Russia Hold Nerve To Win Hockey Gold
Russia -- competing in South Korea under a neutral flag as "Olympic Athletes from Russia" -- had not won hockey gold since the 1992 Albertville crown.
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Pyeongchang 2018: Russia's Nadezhda Sergeeva Banned From Winter Olympics For Doping
Russian bobsledder Nadezhda Sergeyeva has been banned from the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics after failing a doping test, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said Saturday.
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Winter Olympics: Fresh Russian Doping Case Overshadows Alina Zagitova Magic
Nadezhda Sergeeva is among 168 Russians who passed extended vetting to compete as neutrals in Pyeongchang.
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Banned Russian Skater Blames Failed Drug Test On Grandfather's Strawberry Dessert
Russian skater Kamila Valieva claimed that a strawberry dessert made by her grandfather on a board he used to crush his pills could have been the cause of her positive doping test.
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China Denies Asking Russia To Delay Invasion Until After Olympics
China on Thursday denied a report it asked Russia to delay its invasion of Ukraine until after the Beijing Winter Olympics, as international scrutiny grows of warming ties between the two powers.
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Russia Could Invade Ukraine "Any Time", Including During Olympics: US
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said Russia is amassing yet more troops on Ukraine's border, and warned an invasion could come "any time", including during the Winter Olympics which end on February 20.
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Taiwan Condemns "Contemptible" Timing Of China-Russia Partnership
Taiwan on Saturday condemned as "contemptible" the timing of China and Russia's "no limits" partnership at the start of the Winter Olympics, saying the Chinese government was bringing shame to the spirit of the Games.
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Russia, China Line Up Against US In "No Limits" Partnership
China and Russia proclaimed a deep strategic partnership to balance what they portrayed as the malign global influence of the US as China's President Xi Jinping hosted Russia's Vladimir Putin on the opening day of the Beijing Winter Olympics
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Vladimir Putin Hails Russia's "Unprecedented" Close Ties With China
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday hailed his country's close ties with China, in a meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of the opening of the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing.
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Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin To Meet Today In Beijing Amid Ukraine Standoff
China's President Xi Jinping is poised for his first face-to-face meeting with a world leader in nearly two years on Friday when he hosts Russia's Vladimir Putin, with the pair drawing closer as tensions grow with the West.
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China Warns US Over Ukraine, "Interfering" In Beijing Winter Olympics
China's top diplomat spoke with his US counterpart on Thursday, warning Washington to "stop interfering" in the Winter Olympics and stressing that Russia's security concerns in Europe should be "taken seriously".
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Amid Doping Scandal, Russia Says Vladimir Putin Will Attend 2022 Beijing Olympics
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China for next year's winter Olympic Games, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday, while Moscow remains under penalties for state-sponsored doping.
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Russia Denies Allegations Of Cyberattacks As "Russophobia"
The Kremlin on Tuesday denied US claims that Russian military intelligence was behind cyber attacks targeting Ukraine's power grid, the 2017 French election and the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
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Russia Banned From Olympics By World Anti-Doping Body WADA For Four Years Over Doping
The World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday banned Russia from global sporting events including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics after accusing Moscow of falsifying data.
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Vladimir Putin Ordered Downing Passenger Plane Over 2014 Olympics Threat
Russia's Vladimir Putin in 2014 ordered a passenger aircraft which was reported to be carrying a bomb and targeting the opening of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi to be downed, the president said in a film shown on Sunday.
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Pyeongchang Winter Olympics: Sudden-Death Russia Hold Nerve To Win Hockey Gold
Russia -- competing in South Korea under a neutral flag as "Olympic Athletes from Russia" -- had not won hockey gold since the 1992 Albertville crown.
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Pyeongchang 2018: Russia's Nadezhda Sergeeva Banned From Winter Olympics For Doping
Russian bobsledder Nadezhda Sergeyeva has been banned from the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics after failing a doping test, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said Saturday.
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Winter Olympics: Fresh Russian Doping Case Overshadows Alina Zagitova Magic
Nadezhda Sergeeva is among 168 Russians who passed extended vetting to compete as neutrals in Pyeongchang.
