Ukrainian athletes will be able to compete alongside Belarusians and Russians if they participate in the competition underva neutral flag. Source: a decree by the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine Details: The document also states that the Ministry prohibits Ukrainian athletes from taking part in competitions "in which athletes representing the Russian Federation and/or the Republic of Belarus under their national flags participate".
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The Ukrainian Ministry of Youth and Sports lifted on Wednesday the ban on the participation of Ukrainian athletes in international competitions along with athletes from Russia and Belarus, who compete under a neutral flag.In the spring, the ministry banned Ukrainian athletes from participating in th ..