The first batch of US-made F-16 fighter jets has arrived in Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. The number of warplanes is “small,” sources told the outlet on condition of anonymity. Kiev has yet to comment on the reported delivery. The origin of the aircraft is not yet clear. Last year, a group of NATO states, including Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Canada, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, and Sweden, formed the so-called ‘F-16 coalition’. Greece, the US, Bulgaria, and France later joined.
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BBC Sport's Michael Johnson says Great Britain's Matt Hudson-Smith was 'not prepared for a silver medal' as he narrowly missed out on gold to USA's Quincy Hall.. BBC Sport
Great Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith says he's "grateful" for his silver medal after he narrowly missed out on gold in the men's 400m final at the Paris 2024.. BBC Sport
Watch as Great Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith narrowly misses out on a gold medal in the men's 400m final to USA's Quincy Hall at the Paris 2024 Olympics. BBC Sport
Watch as Great Britain's Amber Anning qualifies for the women's 400m finals in second place behind Poland's Natalia Kaczmarek at the Paris 2024 Olympics. BBC Sport
Imane Khelif has secured a guaranteed bronze medal after a decisive victory in the women’s 66kg quarter-final at the Olympics. Her triumph was marked by an emotional outburst where she declared 'I am a woman!' This win comes amidst ongoing scrutiny over her gender eligibility, with the International Boxing Association (IBA) previously questioning her participation due to gender test results. The IOC has stepped in to address the controversy, affirming Khelif's eligibility and condemning the hate speech directed at her and fellow athlete Lin Yu-ting. Watch the full analysis of Khelif’s performance, the surrounding controversies, and the latest reactions from boxing authorities.
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International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has strongly defended the participation of boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting in the Paris 2024 Olympics amidst a heated gender debate. Bach's comments come as the IOC faces scrutiny over the eligibility of these athletes, who have been at the centre of a contentious discussion about gender identity and sports.
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