I can't understand how @Ukraine Government could be such inflexible about. He's a chess legend and the best ambassador for Ukraine, let him doing what he does the best: playing chess!!!!
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International Chess Federation: Ukrainian GM Vasyl Ivanchuk received a wild card from FIDE to participate in the FIDE World Cup that starts on July 29 in Baku.
Vasyl Ivanchuk resides in Lviv, Ukraine. According to current legislation, he needs permission from the Ministry of Youth and Sports to leave the… https://n.respublicae.eu/i/web/status/1682300087353896961 https://t.co/f8kPnAyQia
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Ibangarciadb/status/1682434085971542023