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Hallaron cerca de Kiev los restos de ocho cazas británicos enviados a la URSS durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial

Los aviones no tienen instrumentos, radio, ametralladoras ni planchas de metal y fueron arrastrados por tractores desde un aeródromo cercano para luego ser sepultados con excavadoras
Hallaron cerca de Kiev los

Russian Olympic champion Aleksander Lesun renounces his homeland then recants position

Once proud to compete under the Russian flag, the Belarus native will not be a ‘tool for propaganda’
Russian Olympic champion Aleksander Lesun

Kiev has already faced other invasions and Ukrainian identity has been strengthened in response

This is not the first time they have fought to defend the city from a larger invading army
Kiev has already faced other

THE COLUMN: The Olympic events of 30 years ago in the former Soviet Union, and the ups and downs of the “Putin era”

Samaranch’s three years as Spanish ambassador in Moscow were key to negotiating at Christmas 1991 the former Soviet presence in Albertville and Barcelona
THE COLUMN: The Olympic events

Leonid Zhabotinsky, 77, Olympic Weightlifter

(ATR) The Olympic Movement mourns the passing of the record-breaking Ukrainian-born Soviet weightlifter...
Leonid Zhabotinsky, 77, Olympic Weightlifter

Kazakhstan Olympic Leader Mourned

(ATR) Timur Dossymbetov was a friendly presence for the Kazakhstan NOC and two bids from Almaty for the Winter Olympics. 
Kazakhstan Olympic Leader Mourned

Korean Air to Make Bobsleds; Obama on Dutch Skaters

(ATR) Also: Putin to use funds from Sochi Games to revive Soviet fitness program for ordinary Russians...
Korean Air to Make Bobsleds;

Olympic Newsdesk - Skating in Turin, Youth Olympics Cheats Warned, Hiroshima Olympic Woes

(ATR) Skating gold medals in Turin... Drug and age cheating not tolerated at Youth Olympics... Hiroshima rejects Olympic bid budget... More Russian sports officials fired.
Olympic Newsdesk - Skating in