“It is human, not political” – Latvian leaders criticize the disqualification of a Ukrainian athlete

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) does not fully support the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to disqualify Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych for commemorating fallen athletes, the prime minister announced on Twitter. She emphasized that such a step does not correspond to either the Olympic spirit or the fundamental principles of […] The post “It is human, not political” – Latvian leaders criticize the disqualification of a Ukrainian athlete appeared first on Baltic News Network.