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Ukraine to compete at 2024 Olympics on one condition: athletes from Russia and Belarus must perform under neutral flags (www.rt.com)

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[–] Fuckass@hexbear.net 68 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Finally, some dignity and respect for human rights at the Olympics.

walks past barricade that hides homeless people

[–] uralsolo@hexbear.net 19 points 1 year ago

Every Olympics (and world cup) presages the mass brutalization of vulnerable people, and I gotta wonder: do people really care that much about shotput?