Putin indefinitely postpones World Friendship Games, Russia's response to Olympic ban.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has postponed the World Friendship Games, seen as an alternative to the Olympics, indefinitely. The games, originally planned for this year, were Russia's response to being banned from the Paris Olympics due to its conflict in Ukraine. The International Olympic Committee criticized the games as a political move, and Putin's decree now leaves their future uncertain.
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