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Ukraine will boycott opening ceremony of 2026 Winter Paralympic Games due to presence of athletes from Russia and Belarus

The National Paralympic Committee of Ukraine has stated that the team will not take part in the opening ceremony of the Winter Games-2026.

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Ukraine to boycott Paralympic Games ceremony due to Russian participation

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Ukraine Paralympics team to boycott opening ceremony over Russian flag decision

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Ukrainian Paralympic team to boycott Milano Cortina opening ceremony, demands flag not to be used

Ukrainian competitors will boycott the Milano Cortina Paralympics opening ceremony on March 6 in Verona, their committee said on Friday, due to the authorization of some Russian and Belarusian athlete...

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Ukrainian officials to boycott Winter Paralympics over 'outrageous' decision to allow Russia to compete under flag

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Ukraine minister criticises Paralympics for allowing Russian athletes to compete

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Ukraine urges countries to boycott Paralympics 2026 opening if Russian and Belarusian flags are raised

Six Russian and four Belarusian athletes have been granted permission to compete under their national flags at the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games in Italy.

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Russia’s Exile From World Sports Will End Next Month at Paralympics

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Six Russians and four Belarusians to compete under their nations' flags at 2026 Paralympic Games

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The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics will feature over 650 athletes competing for 79 gold medals in six sports.

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Russian flag and anthem set to return at next month's Paralympics after a decade-long absence

MILAN (AP) — Russian athletes will compete under their own flag at the Paralympics for the first time in more than a decade, and the country's national anthem will be played for any gold medalists. Tuesday's announcement stands as another indicator that Russia and its national identity will be fully restored in Olympic circles well ahead of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.

Winter Paralympics chaos as new country joins EU boycott and UK response issued

The International Paralympics Committee has sparked chaos with a decision made ahead of the opening ceremony of the 2026 games