Ukrainian athletes told to avoid Russians at Olympics in Paris

Ukrainian athletes told to avoid Russians at Olympics in Paris

Contact with ‘representatives of the aggressor states’ discouragedRecommendations serve to avoid possible ‘provocations’

Ukraine’s athletes have been urged by their Olympic chiefs not to have any contact with their Russian and Belarusian counterparts at the Paris Games in July and August.

Ukraine had threatened to boycott the Games after the International Olympic Committee decided Russians and Belarusians who do not openly support the invasion of Ukraine and have no army connections can compete as neutrals.

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