Italy opposes Paralympics allowing Russia and Belarus to use flags, anthems
Olympic hosts Italy called for a reversal of the decision to let 10 Russian and Belarusian athletes compete with national flags and anthems at next month’s Paralympic Games. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Sports Minister Andrea Abodi urged the International Paralympic Committee to reconsider its stance due to Russia’s four-year-old invasion of Ukraine, saying on … Read moreItaly opposes Paralympics allowing Russia and Belarus to use flags, anthems