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US Lawmakers criticize IOC for easing restrictions on Russian athletes in Olympics · Cyprus Report

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US Lawmakers criticize IOC for easing restrictions on Russian athletes in Olympics

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US lawmakers have criticized the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for easing restrictions on Russian athletes.
Russian athletes had been banned from representing their country in IOC competitions since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine by Vladimir Putin.
The decision to loosen restrictions has faced backlash from bipartisan lawmakers in the United States.
Critics argue that the IOC's move undermines the consequences imposed on Russia due to its actions in Ukraine.
The IOC has defended its decision, stating it aims to support athletes while addressing geopolitical tensions.

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US Lawmakers pan IOC for loosening restrictions on Russians at OlympicsPolitico Europe · 13 days ago

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US lawmakers have criticized the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for easing restrictions on Russian athletes.
Russian athletes had been banned from representing their country in IOC competitions since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine by Vladimir Putin.
The decision to loosen restrictions has faced backlash from bipartisan lawmakers in the United States.
Critics argue that the IOC's move undermines the consequences imposed on Russia due to its actions in Ukraine.
The IOC has defended its decision, stating it aims to support athletes while addressing geopolitical tensions.

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