Etiket: conflicts
British Motor Sport Federation bans Russians from Masepin
Silverstone (AP) – Mick Schumacher’s Russian Formula 1 colleague Nikita Masepin is threatened with the next problem. The British Motor Sport Federation has announced that teams, drivers and officials with…
UEFA donates millions to children in Ukraine
Nyon (dpa) – The European Football Union UEFA is providing one million euros through its foundation to support children in Ukraine and neighboring countries. These funds are intended to finance…
Hannover 96 prepares for Gerhard Schröder’s expulsion
Hanover (dpa) – The parent club of Hanover 96 threatens former chancellor Gerhard Schröder because of his Russia relations with the expulsion. “We will now examine to what extent Mr.…
Former Chancellor Schröder is no longer a BVB honorary member
Berlin (dpa) – Gerhard Schröder’s connections to Russia and to President Vladimir Putin are increasingly pushing the former chancellor to the sidelines in the football world. Borussia Dortmund withdrew the…
Everton parted ways with Russian sponsors
London (AP) – The English football club FC Everton has cut its ties to several Russian companies as sponsors. “The club can confirm that it has terminated all commercial sponsorship…
Paralympics in Beijing – DBS boss: Start of Russian athletes “wrong signal”
Beijing (dpa) – The German Disabled Sports Association (DBS) reacted with great incomprehension to the decision of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to take…
Russian cross country ski truck sprayed with Ukraine flag
Oslo (AP) – Members of the Russian cross-country skiing team had to put their hands on their truck before their early departure from Holmenkollen near Oslo. A Ukrainian flag and…
War in the Ukraine – World Cup just a side issue: Biathlete Pidrutschnji in the war
Ternopil (AP) – Dmytro Pidrutschnji looks tired in his military uniform. Less than two weeks after taking part in the Winter Olympics in Beijing, the former biathlon world champion from…
Oligarch Usmanow resigns as fencing world president
Moscow (AP) – Oligarch Alisher Usmanow is resigning from his position as President of the World Fencing Federation FIE with immediate effect because of the sanctions imposed on him by…
Video message from Shevchenko before the Milan derby
Milan (AP) – The former Ukrainian soccer star Andrei Shevchenko appealed for peace in a video message before the Milan derby. “The Ukrainian people only want peace. Peace has no…