Tennis star on Ukraine's front line says allowing Russians at Olympics is 'spit in the face'

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Tennis star on Ukraine's front line says allowing Russians at Olympics is 'spit in the face'
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As it stands, Russian athletes will be allowed to compete at next year's Olympics in Paris as neutrals. Ukrainians are not happy, and tennis star Sergiy Stakhovsky says they should be banned.

'Sport is a luxury - but we can showcase Ukraine is strong'

"I think the possibility of a boycott would be enough to put pressure on the IOC to change their thinking."

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