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Russia will be readmitted to European U17 competitions for the first time since the country's invasion of Ukraine 19 months ago, Uefa has confirmed.

Russia will be readmitted to European U17 competitions for the first time since the country’s invasion of Ukraine 19 months ago, Uefa has confirmed.

“Football should never give up sending messages of peace and hope,” the organisation said in a statement.when the full-scale invasion began in February 2022. Uefa says it has “reiterated its condemnation of Russia’s illegal war” and confirmed all other Russian teams remain suspended. “By providing opportunities to play and compete with their peers from all over Europe, we are investing in what we hope will be a brighter and more capable future generation and a better tomorrow.”

 

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