IOC moves closer to allowing Russia full Olympic return ahead of 2028 Los Angeles Games

According to France 24, the International Olympic Committee has moved Russia closer to a full return to the Games. On Tuesday, the IOC provisionally lifted its suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, a step that could clear the way for Russian athletes and teams to compete under their own flag and anthem at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Ukraine has voiced strong objections to the decision.

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