Kostiuk condemns IOC Russia decision as she advances to Wimbledon semifinals
TL;DR
Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostiuk, the second Ukrainian woman to reach Wimbledon’s semifinals, condemned the IOC’s provisional lift of the Russian Olympic Committee ban as "terrible" and said the decision is unfair, while she focuses on her match amid ongoing war in Ukraine and Russian attacks near Kyiv.
- 'Beat every single Russian' — Ukrainian semifinalist at Wimbledon condemns IOC ruling on Russia The Kyiv Independent
- Wimbledon semifinalist Marta Kostyuk slams IOC decision on Russia ESPN
- I.O.C. Lifts Russia’s Olympic Suspension, Clearing the Way for 2028 The New York Times
- IOC provisionally lifts nearly 3-year-old ban on Russian Olympic Committee amid qualification for 2028 Los Angeles Games Yahoo Sports
- Lawmakers pan IOC for loosening restrictions on Russians at Olympics Politico
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