#Boycott

Ukrainian Sports Minister Matviy Bidnyi outlined the strategy to counter Russia's return to the 2027 World Championship: boycotts, gathering evidence of "raiding," and diplomatic pressure through the Council of Europe and IIHF.

Norwegian Weightlifting Federation President Stian Grimseth stated that he will not allow the national team to be sent to the 2030 World Championships in Moscow and is ready to resign if the federation board does not support his position. Ukraine previously announced a boycott of the tournament as well.

FIFA admitted the Russian national team to the U-15 World Cup in Baku, triggering a tournament boycott by 18 UEFA associations and the US Federation. The Ukrainian national team refused to participate at the planning stage.

Benjamin Netanyahu's UN speech was marked by a mass boycott: delegations from dozens of countries demonstratively left the hall, staging a harsh diplomatic demarche.

AVROTROS CEO Taco Zimmerman announced on 24 August that the Netherlands will not take part in 'Eurovision 2027' in Burgas, calling the contest a 'platform for disagreement' due to Israel's participation.