The Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) has announced that it has succeeded with its appeal against suspension from the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). The IPC’s appeals body “has confirmed that the decision of the IPC General Assembly to suspend the RPC’s membership in the IPC is being canceled,” the RPC said …
Read More »EU Council adopts full suspension of visa facilitation with Russia
The European Council has announced the full suspension of the visa facilitation agreement between the EU and Russia, which had simplified visa application procedures for Russian citizens. In a statement on its website on Friday, the council noted that the decision will result in an increase in visa application fees …
Read More »Britain to back suspension of Russia from SWIFT – reports
British authorities are reportedly considering “an opportunity to support the suspension of Russia from the SWIFT international payment system, citing a hypothetical military conflict that could erupt between Russia and Ukraine. Prime Minister Boris Johnson “fears some world leaders may not appreciate the deteriorating picture on the Ukrainian border, or …
Read More »CNN fires Chris Cuomo following suspension over role in brother’s defense
The CNN host was suspended by the channel earlier this week after texts released by NY Attorney General Letitia James shed light on his attemps to do damage control for his brother as the former was fighting multiple allegations of sexual harassment. In a statement on Saturday, CNN said that …
Read More »Soundcloud reverses ‘permanent suspension’ on Antifa riots reporter Andy Ngo, journo pulls his content anyway
Ngo, best known for his coverage of Black Lives Matter riots and his ‘Unmasked’ book on Antifa, first accused Soundcloud of permanently suspending his podcast without explanation this week. Ngo took to Twitter to reveal he was informed by Soundcloud through email that his podcast, ‘Things You Should Ngo,’ was …
Read More »Facebook Oversight Board upholds Trump ban, but says it was ‘inappropriate’ for site to make suspension indefinite
In a statement on Wednesday, the board announced that it “upholds Facebook’s decision on January 7, 2021, to restrict then-president Donald Trump’s access to posting content on his Facebook page and Instagram account.” “However, it was not appropriate for Facebook to impose the indeterminate and standardless penalty of indefinite suspension,” …
Read More »WHO ‘awaiting’ J&J Covid vaccine reviews as US suspension prompts drug maker to delay Europe rollout amid blood clot fears
“We’re watching closely, waiting for EMA (European Medicines Agency) and FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) reviews and monitoring the global database of adverse event reports to see if there have been cases anywhere else,” the WHO said in a statement to Reuters. On Tuesday, the FDA announced the suspension …
Read More »Arab TV station reported the suspension of the national team of Russia on football of the world Cup in 2022
Arabic channel beIN SPORTS in his Twitter account said that the World anti-doping Agency (WADA) has suspended the national team of Russia from participation in world Cup 2022 in Qatar. The reporters cite a source in WADA. The source does not give any details about the decision of the Agency. …
Read More »WADA recommended to deprive of the status of RUSADA.Russia is facing suspension from the Olympics in Tokyo.
The Committee for compliance with the world anti-doping Agency (WADA) recommended to the Executive Committee to deny the status of compliance of the Russian anti-doping Agency (RUSADA) The decision on this occasion, the WADA Executive Committee will discuss at its meeting in Paris on 9 December, according to the website …
Read More »In the courts of St. Petersburg received a 24 claim for the suspension of members of the Commission
In the courts of St. Petersburg recorded a 24 claim of precinct election commissions about the removal, from the areas of Commission members from opposition parties. Information about this Znak.com confirmed in a press-service of the courts of St. Petersburg. “Lawsuits filed Frunze district,” — said the interlocutors of our …
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