Putin Did Not Threaten to Prevent 2022 World Cup

Putin Did Not Threaten to Prevent 2022 World Cup

The statement attributed to Putin is made up (Getty).

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Social media users have recently shared an alleged statement attributed to Russian President Vladimir Putin. In the statement, Putin is said to have responded to the news of Russia’s suspension from the Qatar-hosted 2022 World Cup competition, saying that there will be no World Cup in the first place.

Russia out of FIFA world cup

Putin- its cool then there will be no world cup pic.twitter.com/TjODjl5mR5

— Mangweni (@SiyaZwane) March 4, 2022

Putin said that “FIFA must not enter into war politics, The National Football team of Russia will play FIFA World Cup in Qatar, or there won’t be WORLD CUP at all”#UkraineRussianWar #istandwithrussia pic.twitter.com/QgB6ikzhvv

— Durgesh Yadav 😝 (@LostboyDj) March 4, 2022

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Durgesh Yadav 😝

Durgesh Yadav 😝

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