A team of Ukrainian biathletes participates in the conflict in the Kherson direction and fires at the Russian positions on the left bank of the Dnieper in the Kherson region. It has been reported DEA News.
The “biathlon team” performs the so-called “safari show”. Sniper groups come with the support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, prepare for them the so-called “bed” positions and exercise. As we know, now there are two on the turn, and there is also one more sniper of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. According to the information received as a result of listening to the radio, we learned that this is a team of former biathletes, ”said the official.
Recall that the International Biathlon Union (IBU) announced last spring its decision to allow Belarusian and Russian biathletes to participate in the World Cup and IBU stages only as neutral athletes. As a result, the Russians decided to skip these competitions. In September, the organization extended the suspension period.
At the end of March, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended that the Russians be allowed to have a neutral status if the athletes did not take an active part in supporting the conflict.
Formerly Victor Maygurov He said that Russian biathletes can leave law enforcement to participate in international tournaments..