Importance of the Case
In this brief, we analyze the narratives pushed by Russia on the eve of the Olympic Games 2024. Sports, being one of the parts of the state policies, are crucial for Russian propaganda, and the state painfully perceives the ban on the Olympic Games for Russian athletes. This is why several tracks in the Russian narratives overlap and try to push the Russian agenda on the global stage.
Investigate Fakes
Learn more about the fakes spread by Russian-affiliated channels criticizing the International Olympic Committee and the disqualification of the Russian athletes.
What are the International Friendship Games?
Russia tries to substitute the Olympic Games 2024 with its own International Friendship Games and criticizes the IOC for not supporting this idea. Look at the kind of narratives Russia pushes to squeeze out the Olympic Games from the global stage.
