Colombia
government_official
Colombia is mentioned in connection with hosting the 56th International Physics Olympiad in July 2026, where Russian students won five gold medals. The country's football team participated in the FIFA World Cup 2026, advancing to the round of 16 after defeating Ghana before losing to Switzerland in a penalty shootout. Colombian nationals are reported to have served as mercenaries with Ukrainian forces on the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia fronts, with some killed in combat and families demanding compensation from Ukraine. Additionally, there are mentions of criminal cases involving Colombian citize…
Recent coverage
- Colombia prepares for a rightward turn after elections — Коммерсантъ
- Farinaza explains why Colombians are the most common mercenaries among Ukrainian Armed Forces — Вести
- Families of Colombian Mercenaries Demand Compensation from Kyiv for Fallen Relatives — Вечерняя Москва
- Families of deceased Colombian mercenaries demand compensation from Ukraine — Вести
- New Colombian authorities intend to restore relations with Israel — Интерфакс
- Colombian mercenary who fought on the side of Ukrainian forces sentenced to 14 years in absentia — Вести
- 100 points in math and gold in Colombia: how a student from School No. 179 conquers the world of physics — Вечерняя Москва
- Moscow Honored Winners of the International Physics Olympiad — НТВ Москва
- Colombian student sentenced to nine years in Primorsky Krai for acting as a drug mule — Коммерсантъ
- Preliminary Cause of Senator Lindsey Graham's Death Named — Фонтанка
- LVO fighters destroyed two Colombian mercenaries near Kupiansk — Вести
- US Stops Pursuit of Trump Supporters Who Stormed the Capitol — Вести
- Sobyanin congratulated a Moscow schoolchild on winning the physics olympiad — Вести
- Russian schoolchildren won five gold medals at the 56th International Physics Olympiad in Colombia — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- The Russian team will bring five gold medals from the International Physics Olympiad — Вести
- Sobyanin: Moscow schoolboy wins at International Physics Olympiad — Вечерняя Москва
- Sobyanin: Moscow resident won gold at International Physical Olympiad — Москва 24
- Colombia's Foreign Minister Declines Support for Dictatorships — Интерфакс
- Record for Goalless Matches Set at the 2026 World Cup — Вести
- Switzerland defeats Colombia on penalties to reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup — Вечерняя Москва