Tsahkna: More than 650 Ukrainian athletes and coaches have been killed by Russia
Tallinn, February 18 (Hibya) – Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said it is shameful to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate in the Milano-Cortina Paralympic Games.
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna described as shameful the decision to permit Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in the Milano-Cortina Paralympic Games.
Stating that more than 650 Ukrainian athletes and coaches have been killed by Russia, Tsahkna said:
“Sport does not exist in a vacuum. Forcing Ukrainians to compete alongside representatives of the aggressor is morally unacceptable. The international sports community must defend human life, justice, and human dignity instead of normalizing aggression.”
British News Agency
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