"As long as Russia continues its war against Ukraine, I do not want a Russian delegation at the 2024 Paris Olympics. I would consider it unacceptable. We cannot pretend that nothing has happened. One country is attacking another."
Recently, Russian propaganda has completely distorted Ann Hidalgo's words, saying that Ann is allegedly against the suspension of Russian athletes from the competition and suggests that they compete under a neutral flag. Instead, she stated that she would not consider such an option.