Moscow's annexation of the strategic peninsula of Crimea from Ukraine has not only sparked the worst crisis between Russia and the West since the Cold War but also put under threat the sporting careers of Crimean athletes.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Agence France-Presse: Political uncertainty mars future of Crimea’s athletes
A file picture taken on March 26, 2014 in Sevastopol shows the pitch of the FC Sevastopol home stadium.