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Belarus could organise Olympic Games jointly with Russia or Ukraine : President

Minsk, Sep 6 (Sputnik) Belarus could organise Olympic Games jointly with Russia or Ukraine, President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday.
Lukashenko recalled that the country had hosted a number of large-scale sports events, including the European Games, and was also set to co-host the 2021 edition of the Ice Hockey World Championships together with Latvia.
"Of course, it is difficult for us to compete with giants, but we could organize Olympic Games with Ukrainians or Russians. We have facilities for the Olympics. We'll soon complete the construction of the national football stadium and of [facilities] for water sport ... Russia has all the necessary football infrastructure. We could easily organize the Olympic Games together. And hold ... the Summer Olympics here in Belarus, with help from Russians or Ukrainians. They have some facilities that we lack," Lukashenko said, as quoted by Belta news agency.
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Bayern downs Wolfsburg in Bundesliga five-goal thriller

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ITF Futures Tennis : Indian pair wins doubles crown, Crawford-Eric in the singles final

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18 Jan 2025 | 11:05 PM

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MP Priya and cricketer Rinku's wedding date will be confirmed after T20 and IPL

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Ankita wins ITF W50 doubles title with Naikhta Bains

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21 Manipur fencers prepare for National Games

18 Jan 2025 | 8:29 PM

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