Ekaterina Rogovaia, a Russian cyclist, is facing strong criticism and condemnation following her contract with the national security club "Dynamo", associated with Russia's military during the intense war against Ukraine. The revelation of Rogovaia's involvement with a club connected to the defense structures amid the ongoing conflict has sparked outrage, leading to demands for her exclusion from international competitions.
The cycling community and international sports authorities have expressed profound disapproval of Rogovaia's affiliation with an organization linked to the military activities, emphasizing the need for athletes to maintain a distance from the war.