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It’s meant to be an international multi-sport event, where – unlike at the Olympics – athletes can win cash prizes instead of medals., the president decided how the event would be funded in new legislation last Friday, 10 months after Russia first announced it.
It seems the money for the events will come from federal, regional and local budgets, even as the Ukraine War and Western sanctions continue to put huge strain on the Russian economy. In fact, the prize money – totalling up to 4.6 billion rubles – may have to be placed in cryptocurrency to avoid sanctions,The first was held in the Soviet Union back in 1984, where socialist states competed against each other after deciding to boycott the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Now, athletes from Russia and its ally Belarus have been mostly frozen out of international sporting events, permitted to compete only as neutral athletes without flags, anthems and emblems.for four areas of land Russia has illegally occupied in the course of the war.
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