Tim Mak on Nostr: But not all Russians have been banned from the games entirely. With the #Olympics set ...
But not all Russians have been banned from the games entirely.
With the #Olympics set to begin later this week, the IOC has permitted 15 athletes with Russian citizenship to compete as ‘neutral’ participants.
By comparison, there were 330 Russian athletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics in #Tokyo.
However, at least seven of the supposedly "neutral" Russian Olympians have expressed support for the war, a collaboration between the OSINT organization Molfar and The Counteroffensive has found.
With the #Olympics set to begin later this week, the IOC has permitted 15 athletes with Russian citizenship to compete as ‘neutral’ participants.
By comparison, there were 330 Russian athletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics in #Tokyo.
However, at least seven of the supposedly "neutral" Russian Olympians have expressed support for the war, a collaboration between the OSINT organization Molfar and The Counteroffensive has found.