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economicJul 30, 2026
Russia’s Olympic win comes with a price for Putin
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Nearly five years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin’s government has acknowledged the Donbas belongs to Ukraine — at least when it comes to the Olympics.
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- Daria ZakharovaBy Daria Zakharova
Nearly five years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin’s government has acknowledged the Donbas belongs to Ukraine — at least when it comes to the Olympics. Earlier this month, the International Olympic Committee provisionally paved the way for t…
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