The Ice Hockey World Cup was originally intended to be decided in the Belarusian capital Minsk, but was moved to Riga after strong international pressure on the IIHF.
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The flag fight: Therefore, the flag of Belarus was hoisted in the World Cup city
2021-05-26T14:28:20.076Z
World Cup organizer Latvia has hoisted the Belarusian flag in the World Cup resort of Riga. And hoisted another. "We have chosen the side - a people's quest for freedom or a dictator," wrote Mayor Martin Stakis on twitter. It has made the international hockey association IIHF look red. SVT's foreign reporter Carl Fridh Kleberg sorts out the trips in the flag fight.
Source: svt