{"id":718341,"date":"2026-06-06T04:59:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T04:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/718341\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T04:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T04:59:08","slug":"european-boxing-union-officially-extends-suspension-of-boxers-from-russia-and-belarus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/718341\/","title":{"rendered":"European Boxing Union officially extends suspension of boxers from Russia and Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The European Boxing Union (EBU) has voted to extend sanctions suspending Russian and Belarusian boxers. This was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AlinaShaternikova\/posts\/pfbid032enqbzWd8JKa2fHUVK3DpCwo8Z7L8zyHhj98MUiLhr1ALMosgZfaW4gLJ5fp6ueul\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a> by Alina Shaternikova, Vice President of the National Professional Boxing League of Ukraine and Ukraine&#8217;s representative on the EBU Board, according to UNN.<\/p>\n<p>Details<\/p>\n<p>According to her, all board members voted unanimously to maintain the current sanctions against athletes representing the aggressor country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"quoteContent\" style=\"text-align:left\">Great news from Tirana (Albania), where the annual General Assembly of European Boxing is taking place. &#8230; All Board members voted unanimously to support the status quo regarding sanctions against Russian and Belarusian professional boxing<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Shaternikova wrote.<\/p>\n<p>She thanked the EBU President for his &#8220;unwavering position, not only in words but also through decisive actions in condemning Russia&#8217;s brutal aggression against Ukraine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Recall<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Youth and Sports <a href=\"https:\/\/unn.ua\/news\/u-minmolodsportu-zaiavyly-shcho-zniattia-obmezhen-z-predstavnykiv-rf-ta-bilorusi-ye-zradoiu-olimpiiskoi-khartii\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stated<\/a> that lifting restrictions on representatives of the Russian Federation and Belarus is a betrayal of the Olympic Charter.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"bodyLinkItem\" href=\"https:\/\/unn.ua\/en\/news\/japanese-boxer-appeared-with-ukrainian-symbols-at-weigh-in-before-title-fight\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Japanese boxer appeared with Ukrainian symbols at weigh-in before title fight11.03.26, 18:16 \u2022 4962 views<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The European Boxing Union (EBU) has voted to extend sanctions suspending Russian and Belarusian boxers. This was reported&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":718342,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,85],"class_list":["post-718341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=718341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/718342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=718341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=718341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=718341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}