Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues to have an impact on sports as well.
A long line of events in Russia continue to be dismissed and calls for a boycott against the country that invaded its neighbor are only growing.
To make an order, here are the latest developments:
7:30 The President of the European Judo Federation (EJU), the Russian Sergei Soloveitchik, resigned following a special meeting of the union, following the proposal of German Vice President Otto Knitinger (67), who was unanimously elected as interim President of the EJU.
Soloveitchik: "Today, all the inhabitants of Europe, including the family of the European Judo Federation, are facing an unprecedented situation in great tragedy. In heartache we see the people dead. And we pray to God for the end of human suffering. Judo has always been an international force in support "In this difficult political situation, we must be stronger and more united than ever. I believe that in order to maintain unity in our ranks, I must resign as President of the European Judo Association."
Russia national team.
You will not compete with the flag and the anthem,
7:00 The Albanian government joins the wave of European resistance against Russia following the invasion of Ukraine.
The Albanian football team is scheduled to host Russia on June 2, as part of the League of Nations, in the same house in which Israel also participates.
6:20 The International Swimming Federation (FINA) has canceled the World Youth Swimming Championships in Kazan which was due to open on 23 August.
At the same time she promised not to hold "future events in Russia if this severe crisis continues".
In addition, the World Cup in artistic swimming and water jumping, set in April in Kazan, was canceled, but it was not said what would happen to the World Short Course Swimming Championships (25 meters) which is to take place at the end of the year in the country.
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