Russian, Belarusian Athletes To Compete Under National Flags At Winter Paralympics

Six Russian and four Belarusian athletes are set to compete under their respective national flags at the upcoming Winter Paralympics in Milan-Cortina, marking a significant shift in policy by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). This decision comes despite strong condemnation from UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy. The IPC had initially suspended both nations from Paralympic […]


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