Ukraine war: France's Macron says Russia will be asked to observe ceasefire during Paris Olympics
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French President Emmanuel Macron stated that Russia will be asked to observe a ceasefire in Ukraine during the Paris Olympics. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has condemned Russia's offensive in Ukraine, stating that Moscow breached the 'Olympic Truce'. The IOC has imposed sanctions on Russia and Belarus, allowing only some athletes to compete in Paris under tight restrictions. The committee has also established a Solidarity Fund for Ukraine to support athletes facing challenges. Senior IOC Vice President John Coates mentioned that he is unsure how many Russian athletes will compete as neutral athletes at the Paris Games, speculating it could be as few as 40.

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