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#BREAKING Russian, Belarusian players allowed to compete at Wimbledon: organisers
#UPDATE Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to compete at Wimbledon this year after organisers announced on Friday they were lifting a ban imposed in 2022.
#UPDATE Russian and Belarusian tennis players will be allowed to compete at Wimbledon this year after organisers announced on Friday they were lifting a ban imposed in 2022 in response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine ➡️ u.afp.com/iXQH #AFPSports
#BREAKING Ukraine says Wimbledon decision to allow Russian, Belarusian players to compete 'immoral'
#BREAKING Kyiv urges UK to deny visas to Russian, Belarusian Wimbledon players
#UPDATE Ukraine has condemned as "immoral" the decision to allow Russian and Belarusian tennis players to compete at Wimbledon, after tournament organisers announced on Friday they were lifting a ban imposed in 2022 ➡️ u.afp.com/iXdc #AFPSports

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