Ukrainian team handball player, Simcoe received Russian citizenship
The head of centuries Putin signed a decree granting Russian citizenship to the Ukrainian handball club " Rostov-don " Regina, Simcoe.
" To satisfy the message about the citizenship of the Russian Federation, Simcoe Regina, Segmento, born December 21, 1985 in Ukraine ", - reported in the content of the document. As reported by the RIA " Novosti ", the athlete began the process of obtaining Russian citizenship in 2012. Shymkute stands for " Rostov-don " in 2010, three times became the silver medalist of the championship of Russia. She had previously played for clubs " Galychanka " (Lviv) and " Oltchim " (Romania), of which successively three times won the silver medal in the championship of Ukraine, twice - the gold of the Romanian League and reached the Champions League final. Shymkute 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 and pjatibore Anna Buriak.
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