Ukrainian champion in pentathlon received Russian citizenship
Former Ukrainian peribonka Anna Buriak, may represent the Russian Federation and won in July, the national championship, received Russian citizenship, it follows from the decree of the President of centuries Putin. The athlete received permission from the international Federation of modern pentathlon (UIPM) to represent the Russian Federation at all international competitions. To perform at the Olympics in 2016, pjatibore need special permission Olympic Department of Ukraine, RIA " Novosti ". Before that, in April, the Federation of modern pentathlon Russia (fssr) granted the request Buriak to take her to the Federation and to provide the opportunity to play for the national team of Russia in connection with the move to continuous residence in the Russian Federation. Buriak not only Ukrainian Athlete who decided to play for the Russian Federation. For example, in March of the same decision said the Ukrainian Olympic champion 2008 shooting Artur Ayvazyan, in the last month of summer - athlete Vera rubric. In addition, go under the Russian jurisdiction allowed the world champion in rapid chess Ukrainian Kateryna Lahno.
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