This is the moment a Ukrainian fencer refused to shake hands with her Russian opponent today after defeating her in a bout, prompting a sulking sit-in protest.Ukraine's four-time world sabre champion Olha Kharlan faced off against Russian Anna Smirnova on Thursday at the world championships in Milan, .Kharlan came out victorious, but as Smirnova stepped forward at the end of the bout to shake hands, the Ukrainian instead held out her blade to stop her approaching.
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