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Vladimir Putin Has 2 Sons With Ex Olympic Gymnast And "Girlfriend" Alina Kabaeva: Report
A report by an investigative site reveals that Russian President Vladimir Putin has two sons with former Olympic gymnast Alina Kabaeva.
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Arrest Of Russian 'Chef' Underscores French Olympics Fears
The arrest of a Russian man in Paris over a suspected "destabilisation" plot targeting the Paris Olympics underscores French concerns that Moscow is looking to undermine the event from afar.
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Russian Arrested Over 'Destabilisation' Plot For Paris Olympics: Prosecutors
The source said an investigation was opened into "passing intelligence to a foreign power in order to arouse hostilities in France", adding that the crime was punishable by up to 30 years in jail.
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Olympics-Bound Wrestler Vinesh Phogat Advances To Grand Prix of Spain Final
Phogat will next face Mariia Tiumerekova, a former Russian wrestler who is now representing the Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN).
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Aryna Sabalenka 'Not 100%' Certain For Wimbledon Due To 'Rare' Injury
Sabalenka also defended her decision to skip the Paris Olympics which she made the week after her defeat to Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva in the last-eight of the French Open.
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Putin Rejects Macron's Call For Ceasefire In Ukraine During Olympics
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested on Friday that Moscow would not comply with calls for a ceasefire in Ukraine during the Summer Olympics, pointing to what he said was the unfair treatment of Russian athletes.
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Russian, Belarusian Athletes Not Part Of Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
Olympic chiefs announced that Russian and Belarusian athletes competing in this summer's Paris Games under a neutral flag will not be able to take part in the opening ceremony.
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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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IOC Clears Russians To Compete In Paris As Neutrals
The International Olympic Committee added that there were currently only eight athletes from Russia and three from Belarus who had qualified as neutral athletes.
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Ukraine 'Very Concerned' Over Russian Olympics Call: Sports Minister
The Ukrainian government is "very concerned" by the call from sports federations and National Olympic Committees to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at next year's Paris Olympics
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Putin Accuses World OIympics Body Of "Discrimination" Against Russians
Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the International Olympic Committee of "ethnic discrimination" ahead of the 2024 Paris Games, from which Russian and Belarusian athletes are banned from competing under their national flags.
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IOC Suspends Russian Olympic Committee With Immediate Effect For 'Breach Of Charter'
The Russian athletes though will be able to take part in international competitions, including next year's Paris Olympics, as independent participants.
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"Russian Flag Cannot Be At Paris Olympics", Says France's Macron
French president Emmanuel Macron insisted Wednesday that "the Russian flag cannot be at the Paris Olympic Games... at a time when Russia is committing war crimes".
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World Athletics President Sebastian Coe Says Return Of Russian Athletes 'Unlikely' Before Paris Olympics
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Thursday it was "unlikely" that track and field athletes from Russia and Belarus would be welcomed back to competition before next year's Paris Olympics
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Petra Kvitova Opposes Wimbledon Decision To Allow Russian Return
Petra Kvitova said she was particularly concerned about Russian and Belarusian involvement in the Olympic Games.
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Vladimir Putin Has 2 Sons With Ex Olympic Gymnast And "Girlfriend" Alina Kabaeva: Report
A report by an investigative site reveals that Russian President Vladimir Putin has two sons with former Olympic gymnast Alina Kabaeva.
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Arrest Of Russian 'Chef' Underscores French Olympics Fears
The arrest of a Russian man in Paris over a suspected "destabilisation" plot targeting the Paris Olympics underscores French concerns that Moscow is looking to undermine the event from afar.
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Russian Arrested Over 'Destabilisation' Plot For Paris Olympics: Prosecutors
The source said an investigation was opened into "passing intelligence to a foreign power in order to arouse hostilities in France", adding that the crime was punishable by up to 30 years in jail.
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Olympics-Bound Wrestler Vinesh Phogat Advances To Grand Prix of Spain Final
Phogat will next face Mariia Tiumerekova, a former Russian wrestler who is now representing the Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN).
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Aryna Sabalenka 'Not 100%' Certain For Wimbledon Due To 'Rare' Injury
Sabalenka also defended her decision to skip the Paris Olympics which she made the week after her defeat to Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva in the last-eight of the French Open.
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Putin Rejects Macron's Call For Ceasefire In Ukraine During Olympics
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested on Friday that Moscow would not comply with calls for a ceasefire in Ukraine during the Summer Olympics, pointing to what he said was the unfair treatment of Russian athletes.
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Russian, Belarusian Athletes Not Part Of Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
Olympic chiefs announced that Russian and Belarusian athletes competing in this summer's Paris Games under a neutral flag will not be able to take part in the opening ceremony.
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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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IOC Clears Russians To Compete In Paris As Neutrals
The International Olympic Committee added that there were currently only eight athletes from Russia and three from Belarus who had qualified as neutral athletes.
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Ukraine 'Very Concerned' Over Russian Olympics Call: Sports Minister
The Ukrainian government is "very concerned" by the call from sports federations and National Olympic Committees to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at next year's Paris Olympics
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Putin Accuses World OIympics Body Of "Discrimination" Against Russians
Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the International Olympic Committee of "ethnic discrimination" ahead of the 2024 Paris Games, from which Russian and Belarusian athletes are banned from competing under their national flags.
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IOC Suspends Russian Olympic Committee With Immediate Effect For 'Breach Of Charter'
The Russian athletes though will be able to take part in international competitions, including next year's Paris Olympics, as independent participants.
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"Russian Flag Cannot Be At Paris Olympics", Says France's Macron
French president Emmanuel Macron insisted Wednesday that "the Russian flag cannot be at the Paris Olympic Games... at a time when Russia is committing war crimes".
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World Athletics President Sebastian Coe Says Return Of Russian Athletes 'Unlikely' Before Paris Olympics
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Thursday it was "unlikely" that track and field athletes from Russia and Belarus would be welcomed back to competition before next year's Paris Olympics
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Petra Kvitova Opposes Wimbledon Decision To Allow Russian Return
Petra Kvitova said she was particularly concerned about Russian and Belarusian involvement in the Olympic Games.
