invasion
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The IOC has always insisted Russia was banned not because of the invasion per se, but because the Russian Olympic Committee effectively took over regional sports organisations in occupied Ukrainian territories.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
Cuba has repeatedly said its political model is not up for discussion and vowed to resist any invasion militarily.
From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026
Since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his full-scale invasion in 2022, following his covert invasions of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula and eastern regions in 2014, Russian forces have captured roughly 12% of Ukraine’s territory.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026
She fled again in 2022, when Russia’s full-scale invasion turned her new hometown of Bakhmut into a battlefield.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
These may have been the base from which Homo sapiens launched its first transoceanic enterprise: the invasion of Australia.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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