Tag: Belarus

Winter Paralympics 2022: Russia and Belarus athletes classed as neutral after Ukraine invasion

By warritatafo Winter Paralympics 2022: IPC president on Russia and Belarus inclusion Athletes from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to compete as neutrals at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing following the invasion of Ukraine. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) says the two countries “will compete under the Paralympic flag and not be included […]

Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, explained

By Jen Kirby A woman runs as she flees with her family across a destroyed bridge in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 2, as Russian forces encircled the capital region. | Emilio Morenatti/AP Europe is witnessing its first major war in decades. Russia is bombarding major cities in Ukraine, a week into a […]

EU bans 70% of Belarus exports to bloc with new sanctions over Ukraine invasion – Reuters

EU bans 70% of Belarus exports to bloc with new sanctions over Ukraine invasion  Reuters White House details new sanctions on Russian and Belarusian entities, including targeting Russian oil refining  CNN UK sanctions Belarus over its role in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine  Fox Business EU bans most Belarus exports over Ukraine invasion | TheHill  The Hill U.S. hits Russian […]