Source link Russia has maintained it is ready for talks about a ceasefire but will be guided by its “national interests and the situation on the battlefield” French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to “do everything possible” to have an ‘Olympic truce’ in the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine during the upcoming summer Games in […]
Source link The competitors are allowed to participate as neutrals in individual sports, but are barred from team events The mayor of Paris has suggested that Russian and Belarusian contestants stay away from this summer’s Olympic Games in the French capital, despite being officially allowed to compete as neturals. “I want to tell the Russian […]
Source link The authorities say the relocations are not related to the Games, claiming emergency accommodation centers have reached saturation At least 500 migrants and rough-sleepers have been moved from the capital to rural areas and small towns in France as Paris gears up to host the 2024 Summer Olympics in July and August. The move […]
Source link With the event just three months away, the attack in Russia has prompted Paris to tighten anti-terrorism measures France has called on its international allies to help enhance security for the upcoming Olympic Games, in Paris, AFP reported on Thursday, citing sources in the government. According to the report, Paris has asked 46 […]
Source link Last week’s terrorist attack in Russia has reportedly raised concerns over the event becoming a target French intelligence services have recommended scrapping plans for a grand opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics because of security concerns, the Europe1 news outlet has reported, citing sources. Under the current plan, the ceremony in the […]
Source link Nineteen people from the two countries can compete, according to the International Olympic Committee FILE PHOTO. © Bill Murray / SNS Group via Getty Images You can share this story on social media: Follow RT on
Source link The decision was reportedly made over a picture of Musa Evloev with a “No to Nazism” poster Russian wrestler and Olympic champion Musa Evloev has been barred from qualifying for the upcoming Paris 2024 games reportedly due to a complaint over him posing with an anti-Nazism poster, according to the president of the […]
Source link The International Olympic Committee has barred Russia from sending a unified team due to the conflict with Ukraine The number of Russians participating at the Paris Games under a neutral flag could be as low as 40, International Olympic Committee (IOC) Vice President John Coates said in an interview with Sunday’s edition of […]
Source link There is a risk of terrorist attacks by Al-Qaeda and Islamic State or sympathizers, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin has warned France fears that the upcoming Summer Olympic Games, set to take place July 26 to August 11 in Paris, may become the target of Islamist terrorist attacks. Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin issued the […]
Source link Barring Russians from the Olympic Games and other international sports events undermines the very idea of a fair competition, Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has said. He made his comments after Russian athletes have been excluded from multiple major tournaments as a result of the conflict in Ukraine. “I would never mix politics […]
Source link The Enhanced Games, backed by a coterie of Silicon Valley VIPs, bills itself as the “Olympics of the future” PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel is among a handful of tech billionaires bankrolling the Enhanced Games, a privately-funded sporting contest that encourages doping and transhumanist-inspired upgrades, according to a post on X (formerly Twitter) by […]
Source link Allowing Russians to compete as neutral athletes has mostly been “without incident” so far, the body has said The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has pledged to keep its strict admittance rules in place for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris, citing support from international sports federations. Moscow considers them discriminatory and says they […]