Meet The Post-Soviet Athletes Whose Countries Are In Putin’s Crosshairs (PHOTOS)Sochi's post-Soviet athletes. Meet the competitors whose countries are in Putin's crosshairs.The Daily BeastUpdated Jul. 12, 2017 12:33PM ET / Published Feb. 06, 2014 5:45PM ET Radek Petrasek Sochi's Post-Soviet Athletes ArmeniaInstagram AzerbaijanDave Reginek/Getty BelarusGetty GeorgiaGetty Estonia EstoniaGetty KazakhstanYves Herman/Reuters KyrgyzstanBob Strong/Reuters LatviaArnd Wiegmann/Reuters LithuaniaJennifer Virskus/Kalnu Ereliai Ski Team TajikistanAFP/Getty UkraineHakon Mosvold Larsen/NTB Scanpix, via Reuters UzbekistanMark Blinch/Reuters
Sochi's Post-Soviet Athletes ArmeniaInstagram AzerbaijanDave Reginek/Getty BelarusGetty GeorgiaGetty Estonia EstoniaGetty KazakhstanYves Herman/Reuters KyrgyzstanBob Strong/Reuters LatviaArnd Wiegmann/Reuters LithuaniaJennifer Virskus/Kalnu Ereliai Ski Team TajikistanAFP/Getty UkraineHakon Mosvold Larsen/NTB Scanpix, via Reuters UzbekistanMark Blinch/Reuters