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NYTIMES (Kellen Browning) - Dan Sullivan Namesake Is Disqualified From Alaska Senate Ballot

Republicans had accused Democrats of attempting to confuse voters by boosting a candidate with the same name as the incumbent Republican senator.

NPR (Scott Simon) - Opinion: Disqualified but not forgotten

A Ukrainian athlete was disqualified from competition this week by the International Olympic Committee because his helmet had images of other Ukrainian athletes killed in Russia's war on his country.

NPR (Polina Lytvynova) - Ukrainians rally in support of Olympian Vladyslav Heraskevych, banned for his helmet

Ukrainians are uniting in solidarity with Olympic skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych after he was disqualified for wearing a helmet with images of Ukrainian athletes killed during Russia's invasion.

JUSTTHENEWS (Natalia Mittelstadt) - Ukrainian Heraskevych disqualified from Olympic skeleton event for helmet of dead athletes from war

The sledder said he trained in Italy with the helmet but was told he would be stripped of his accreditation only minutes before the event was due to start.

NPR (Brian Mann) - Ukrainian Olympian disqualified over images of war dead on his helmet

The International Olympic Committee has disqualified a Ukrainian sled athlete over his refusal to remove images of war dead from his helmet in competition.

NYTIMES (Victor Mather) - Ukrainian Olympian Is Disqualified Over Helmet With Images of War Dead

Olympic officials had told Vladyslav Heraskevych that the helmet, featuring images of people killed in the war with Russia, violated the Games’ ban on political speech.

HUFFPOST - Ukrainian Artist Behind Banned Olympic Helmet Says World 'Doesn't Want To See The Truth'

Iryna Prots, who created the helmet featuring Ukrainian athletes killed in Russia's war, described the design as "a challenge" to the world to confront the reality of war.