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Lithuania strips citizenship from retired Olympic ice skater for support for Russia

IndiaTimes Friday, 15 September 2023
Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda has revoked retired Olympic figure skater Margarita Drobiazko's Lithuanian citizenship due to her support for Russia. Drobiazko, who was born in Moscow and represented Lithuania in five Olympic Games, has been accused of breaking her oath and discrediting Lithuania by cooperating with Russia. Last year, Nauseda also stripped Drobiazko and her partner of Lithuanian state decoration after they performed in a skating show in Russia.
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