The mayor of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Emil Boc, has announced a ban on the display of Russian flags and the playing of the Russian anthem within the city limits. This decision applies to all contexts, including sporting events. The ban is specifically relevant to the upcoming Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup, scheduled to take place in Cluj-Napoca from June 26-28. Boc communicated the decision via a social media post on Wednesday. The move reflects a stance against Russia following its actions and ongoing conflict. The ban aims to demonstrate solidarity and uphold the city’s values during the international competition. Further details regarding enforcement and potential exceptions were not immediately available.
