U-Vladamir Putin waseRussia usabele ucingo olwenziwe Inhloko yekomidi lemindeni yaseRussia uTamara Pletnyova uvimba abesifazane baseRussia ukuthi babe nobudlelwano bocansi nezivakashi zakwamanye amazwe, ezizoza kuleli ngesikhathi seNdebe Yomhlaba yeFIFA ka-2018.
UPutin uluchithile lolu cingo, njengoba abesifazane baseRussia kufanele babe nelungelo lokuzenzela isinqumo. Umkhulumeli kaPutin uDmitry Peskov utshele izintatheli ukuthi, “Mhlawumbe bangakwazi ukuzinqumela ngokwabo. Bangcono kakhulu emhlabeni. "
Inhloko yekomidi lemindeni yaseRussia, uTamara Pletnyova, uthe ngoLwesine uma abesifazane baseRussia beshada nabantu bakwamanye amazwe, ubudlelwano buphela kabi futhi abesifazane badukele phesheya noma eRussia kodwa abakwazi ukubuyisela izingane zabo.
Ngakho-ke, yena ukuthi abesifazane baseRussia kufanele bagweme ukuya ocansini nezivakashi zakwamanye amazwe, abazofika kuleli ngesikhathi seNdebe Yomhlaba wonke yeFIFA ka-2018.
Bangaphezu kuka-1.5 million abavakashi okulindeleke ukuthi bavakashele eRussia ngesikhathi kuqhubeka umqhudelwano weNdebe yoMhlaba ozothatha inyanga yonke kanti uPletnyova ukholelwa ukuthi abesifazane bakuleli kumele baqaphe futhi bazivikele ekuzibandakanyeni ocansini.
Ukuphawula kwakhe kuza ephendula umbuzo wesiteshi somsakazo mayelana nalokho okubizwa nge-“Children of the Olympics” ngemva kweMidlalo YaseMoscow ngo-1980, isikhathi lapho izindlela zokuvimbela inzalo zazingadumile futhi zitholakala kuleli.
Leli gama lalisetshenziswa ngesikhathi seSoviet ukuchaza izingane ezingezona ezimhlophe ezakhulelwa emicimbini yamazwe ngamazwe ngemva kobudlelwane phakathi kwabesifazane baseRussia namadoda avela e-Afrika, eLatin America, noma e-Asia. Izingane eziningi zabhekana nokucwaswa.
“Kumele sizale izingane zethu. Lezi zingane (ezixubile) ziyahlupheka futhi ziye zahlupheka kusukela ezikhathini zamaSoviet,” uPletnyova etshela isiteshi somsakazo iGovorit Moskva.
