sport.Fr/Other. The Daily Express reports that Olympic rhythmic gymnastics champion Alina Kabaeva has been placed on Britain’s sanctions list.
The British authorities have prepared a new list of Russian citizens who will be subject to sanctions. This time it includes the entourage of Russian President Vladimir Putin, including Kabaev.
Recall that Kabaeva is a two-time absolute world champion in rhythmic gymnastics, a five-time winner of the all-around gold medal at the European Championships, and also an Olympic champion.
In addition, the ex-gymnast served as a deputy of the Russian State Duma of the fifth and sixth convocations, and also holds the positions of Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Media Group Holding and Chairman of the Board of administration of Sportswear Express.
Source: Sport
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