Russia to host first Olympic federation world event since Ukraine invasion
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The International Weightlifting Federation has selected Russia to host a world championship event, marking the first time an Olympic federation has chosen Russia for such an event since its invasion of Ukraine. This decision comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and is significant in the context of international sports diplomacy.
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