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Elina Svitolina – tennis player was offered 500 thousand dollars a year for the flag of a foreign country – UNIAN
The well-known Ukrainian tennis player noted that she would be paid this amount once a year.
One of the most titled Ukrainian tennis players, Elina Svitolina, was offered 500 thousand dollars a year if she agreed to play for another country. She noted that this concerns “certain programs” with investment in athletes and their development, particularly in tennis. However, it is impossible to speak for Ukraine, in its case.
“I was not offered to perform under the Russian flag, but other countries did. They offered to pay 500 thousand dollars a year,” she said in an interview with Ukrayinska Pravda.
In addition, the tennis player emphasized that it was a long time ago, but she did not even consider this option – for her “never …