this post was submitted on 15 Aug 2023

359 points (89.8% liked)

World News

36896 readers

838 users here now

News from around the world!

Rules:

Please only post links to actual news sources, no tabloid sites, etc
No NSFW content
No hate speech, bigotry, propaganda, etc

founded 5 years ago

MODERATORS

AgreeableLandscape@lemmy.ml

Rumblestiltskin@lemmy.ml

jackmarxist@lemmy.ml

zephyreks@lemmy.ml

OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml

359

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

submitted 2 years ago by Fissionami@lemmy.ml to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

246 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] h3doublehockeysticks@hexbear.net 72 points 2 years ago (8 children)

The nazis hosted the olympics, no imperialist war has ever stopped the olympics from letting someone compete. Even in the worst possible interpretation of Russia's actions in Ukraine, barring them from the Olympics for it would be an entirely new precedent.

[–] LeateWonceslace@lemm.ee -2 points 2 years ago (5 children)

Russia is a fascist state. You are a fascist for supporting it.

[–] Starlet@hexbear.net 11 points 2 years ago

do u support ukraine

load more comments (4 replies)

load more comments (6 replies)