Katie Ledecky is used to getting medals, having earned 10 at the Olympics. But on Friday she received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest award a civilian can get from the U.S. government.

Ukrainian athletes have been urged by the country’s National Olympic Committee (NOC) to avoid contact with Russians and Belarusians during the 2024 Olympics in Paris, so that possible “provocative actions” can be prevented.

Ukraine’s athletes have been urged by their Olympic chiefs not to have any contact with their Russian and Belarusian counterparts at the Paris Games

Ukraine has directed its athletes to keep their distance from Russian and Belarusian competitors at this summer’s Paris Olympics. Despite protests from Kyiv, Russian and Belarusian athletes are set to take part in the games,