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International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach gestures during an IOC executive board meeting where the issue of Russian athletes will be discussed, in Lausanne, on March 28, 2023. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

Chelsea's English head coach Graham Potter reacts during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Everton at Stamford Bridge in London on March 18. Chelsea say government sanctions imposed on former owner Roman Abramovich were a factor in the club's losses of £121.3 million (RM657.29 million) for the 2021/22 season. Russian billionaire Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK government in March last year following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. - Pic: AFP

Russian President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping make a toast during a reception following their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 21. Taiwan today condemned a joint-statement by Russia and China in which the two superpowers pledged to strengthen their strategic partnership as a signal China was dancing to Russia's tune. - AFP

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