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Ukraine Sanctions 10 Russian Sports Figures Over Support for War

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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy imposed sanctions on 10 Russian sports figures and athletes. The measures were meant to show that “sports are not beyond politics” when they are used to support Russia’s war against Ukraine, according to the Office of the President of Ukraine on February 16. Zelenskyy signed a decree putting into effect a decision by Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council after a petition prepared by Ukrainian ske…

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The sanctions package was formed on the basis of a petition prepared by Ukrainian skeleton player, member of the national Olympic team of Ukraine Vladislav Geraskevich.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree that put into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council to impose sanctions against ten Russian athletes who support the aggression of the Russian Federation. They are involved in the abduction of Ukrainian children and illegally visit...

Today, February 16, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree enacting the National Security and Defense Council's decision to impose sanctions against ten Russian athletes. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the official website of the Ukrainian president and the website of the Cabinet of Ministers. Read also: Geraskevich Remains Undeterred: The "Memorial Helmet" Story Continues Despite IOC Decision. "This sanctions package …

Ukraine has imposed sanctions against 10 Russian athletes and functionaries: the decree of Zelensky. Read tsn.ua (1+1 news)

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censor.net broke the news in on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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