'Shocking' or correct - why Ukraine skeleton slider was banned

February 12, 2026 at 01:58 PM

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'Shocking' or correct - why Ukraine skeleton slider was banned

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The biggest controversy of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics came to a head on Thursday morning, as Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych was banned from competing.

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The biggest controversy of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics came to a head on Thursday morning, as Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych was banned from competing. 'Shocking' or correct - why Ukraine skeleton slider was banned. Stay informed with the latest developments and expert analysis on this important story.

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The biggest controversy of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics came to a head on Thursday morning, as Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych was banned from competing.

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