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Ukraine Trying to Trample Principles Olympism by Decision to Boycott Paralympics - MFA Spokeswoman

Ukraine is trying to trample on both the principles of Olympism and the foundations of humanity, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told Sputnik on Friday, commenting on Ukraine's decision to boycott the Paralympic Games.

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On Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine issued a joint statement saying that their officials will boycott the Paralympic Games unless the organizers reconsider the decision to allow Russians and Belarusians with national symbols to partake in the Games.

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