MOSCOW, March 21. /TASS/. Russian Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev said on Friday he was ready for talks with newly-elected President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Kirsty Coventry.

Russia believes the election of Kirsty Coventry as IOC president can see the banned nation “return to the Olympic podium”.

We expect that in the era of the new leader … Russia will return to the Olympic podium,” Moscow’s sports chief said.

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HSBC UK has reduced its standard variable rate (SVR) on homeowner mortgages from Friday. The move will mean lower monthly payments for homeowners who have moved from a fixed rate and chosen not to ...

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