Russian flag returns as Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics open amid Iran war and boycott
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-03-07 16:30 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Europe, Military & Defence, Iran, World News, War & Conflict
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VERONA, Italy — The Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics opened Friday amid the tensions of intensifying war in the Middle East and with some countries boycotting the opening ceremony because of the return of the Russian flag to the global sports stage.
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