the 2022 World Cup in Poland and Slovenia, with Ukraine invited to replace Russia


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The 2022 Men’s Volleyball World Cup, whose organization was withdrawn from Russia after the invasion of Ukraine, will finally take place in Poland and Slovenia, the International Federation (FIVB) announced on Friday April 15, which specified that the Ukrainian team would replace Russia among the participating nations. On March 1, the FIVB withdrew the organization of this tournament, initially scheduled for August and September, to Russia after the military invasion of Ukraine by the Russian armed forces. The FIVB did not specify the dates of the competition on Friday. She also indicated that Ukraine would replace Russia in the tournament based on their world ranking, “ highest among non-qualifying nations “.

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