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Russia gets Paralympic slots under national flag; Ukraine officials boycott over 'outrageous decision'

For the first time since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s flag will be represented at a major international sporting event.

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Milan Cortina Paralympics end with another boycott by Ukraine at games marked by Russia's return

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IPC president disappointed with Ukraine for shifting focus to politics at Milan Cortina Paralympics

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Milan Cortina Paralympics end with another boycott by Ukraine at Games marked by Russia’s return

A closing ceremony boycotted by Ukraine signaled the end of the Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics on Sunday, hours after the U.S. Para ice hockey team won the final gold medal of the Games that were ma...

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Milan-Cortina Paralympics end as a 'beacon of unity'

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Ukraine to boycott Paralympic closing ceremony

NBC Los Angeles

Russian flag and anthem set to return at Paralympics after decade-long absence

It's another indicator that Russia and its national identity will be fully restored in Olympic circles well ahead of the 2028 Summer Games.

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Russian flag flies at Winter Paralympics after country’s first medals

Russian flag controversially flies once more at Winter Paralympics after country’s first medals - Varvara Voronchikhina and Aleksei Bugaev won alpine skiing medals on day one of the Games while contro

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Russian Paralympians will compete under their own flag, despite Olympic ban. Here's why.

MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Russian athletes will compete under their own flag at the Paralympics for the first time in more than a decade, and the country's national anthem will be played for any gold medalists. Tuesday's announcement stands as ...

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Russian sports minister defends return of flag, anthem to Paralympics

Russian sports minister Mikhail Degtyarev on Saturday defended the return of the Russian flag and anthem to the Paralympics for the first time since 2014, amid a backlash from Ukraine and some European countries.

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Russian flag and anthem set to return at next month's Paralympics after a decade-long absence

MILAN (AP) — Russian athletes will compete under their own flag at the Paralympics for the first time in more than a decade, and the country's national anthem will be played for any gold medalists. Tuesday's announcement stands as another indicator that ...