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Former UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan was among the athletes sanctioned by Ukraine’s parliament this week.

A former UFC champion is among the notable names facing Ukrainian sanctions for supporting Russia’s invasion.

Petr Yan is one of 56 athletes that Ukraine’s parliament approved for economic sanctions following a draft resolution Tuesday. The list was comprised of athletes who “systematically and actively support the...

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