Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called on the world to keep the doors of sport closed to Russia's war and propaganda.
“Ukraine, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland jointly insist: Russian and Belarusian athletes should not participate in international sports competitions,” he said on Twitter.
Kuleba called on all states to back this call.
Ukraine, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland jointly insist: Russian and Belarusian athletes should not participate in international sports competitions. I urge all states to back this call. Keep the doors of sports shut for Russia’s war and propaganda. https://t.co/z6efBwwKtc
— Dmytro Kuleba (@DmytroKuleba) March 27, 2023
Earlier, Slovakia decided not to invite to the national team hockey players performing in Russia. Earlier, similar decisions were made by the Czech Republic, Finland, Sweden, Latvia and France.
