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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) provisionally lifted the ban on the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing athletes to return to international competitions. However, the IOC has not yet decided whether Russia can display its flag, colors, or have its anthem played at the Games.

Banksy has unveiled a new sculpture depicting a politician stepping off a stone base, with his face obscured by a flag. The artwork appears to critique political figures who are blinded by their own symbols or ideologies.