Ukraine demands to take away from Russia the right to hold the World Weightlifting Championship, as reported by the Minister of Sports Bidani, an appeal to the International Weightlifting Federation and the International Olympic Committee has already been made. "I will also raise this issue with our international partners, especially at the nearest official events with the sports ministers of the Council of Europe and the European Union," the Ukrainian minister said. As you may recall, the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has granted Moscow the right to host the World Championships in 2030.