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Ukraine is ready to boycott the Olympic Games if the Russian Federation and Belarus are admitted to them, Shmyhal

Sports and military aggression are incompatible

Прем'єр-ministr Ukraine Ukraine Denis Shmigal said, that Ukraine is ready to boycott the Olympic Games in Paris if Russia and Belarus are admitted to them.

"Ukraine is determined. A powerful international coalition for fair sport has been formed, which includes 35 states.

Together, we are ready to boycott the Olympic Games in Paris if the Russian Federation and Belarus are allowed to participate in the competition," Shmyhal wrote.

He said that during the full-scale war, Russia killed 340 Ukrainian athletes and coaches, destroyed or damaged 343 sports facilities.

"We expect the IOC to make the right decision and resolutely remove the aggressor from the Olympics," added the prime minister-minister.

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