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Boris Johnson slams FIFA chief Gianni Infantino over stance on RussiaLetter from the UK prime minister warns against sport being used as a platform to legitimise Russian aggression. ;Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on X
stanley cup Share on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInBoris Johnson criticized FIFA President Gianni Infantino for inviting Russian delegates to a congress in Qatar | Fran莽ois-Xavier Marit/AFP via Getty ImagesApril 5, 20229:35 pm CETBy Ali WalkerU.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson blasted world footballs governing body FIFA over its stance on Russia as he snubbed last week 2022 World Cup draw.Johnsons office sent a letter to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, underlining Britains disappointment to see Russian delegates at FIFAs Congress last we
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stanley cup ression. AdvertisementAdvertisementIn the letter, dated March 31, Johnson said it was with regret he was unable to attend last Fridays World Cup draw in Doha and wished the tournament every success 鈥?before laying into the FIFA boss.Johnson criticized Infantino for inviting Russian delegates to the Congress, amid a swingeing Western sanctions drive against Russia, and branded the Russian Football Union effectively a representative body for the Kremlin. We would therefore urge you in the strongest possible terms to rethink your position on this matter Lfzl German prosecutors confirm Islamic extremism in Munich attack, stoking election debate
Syria strike gives Trump anti-Kremlin credential The strikes could burnish Trumps defense against claims he is too close to Russia.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInU.S. President Donald Trump at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington | Win McNamee/Getty ImagesApril 8, 20171:28 pm CETBy Nahal ToosiIn Russia, they cal
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