Dominik Hašek on the IOC, Russia, and the 2026 Winter Olympics
Are the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan turning into a commercial for Russia’s war?
Hockey legend Dominik Hašek joins us to discuss the IOC’s double standards toward Ukrainian athletes, how sport is being used to normalize Russian aggression on the global stage, the wider implications of Vladyslav Heraskevych and other Ukrainian athletes being barred, and the role of Russian athletes in state propaganda.
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