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The 15 Russian 'neutrals' at the Paris Olympics are politically isolated and rarely in the spotlight.
Some in the Olympic Village opposed them taking part in the Summer Games , and Russian opinion is divided.
In Russia , the Olympics aren’t being shown on TV and some politicians and media figures have even described those willing to compete in Paris as traitors.
Ukraine 's government and Olympic committee wanted Russian athletes excluded from all international sports and opposed IOC efforts to include them as neutrals.
Ukraine briefly had a policy of boycotting Olympic qualifying competitions that allowed Russians to attend but dropped that last year .
Ukrainian activists gathered information from Russian athletes' social media in the months leading up to the Olympics .
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