Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin said that Russia will seek monetary compensation for the rights taken away from it to host international sports competitions.
“National federations have applied to international federations demanding compensation for the financial costs incurred by the organizers. We are talking about not only contributions, but also construction costs and image losses. while the dialogue continues. We will defend the interests of the country and sports organizations to the maximum extent possible,” he said. “News”.
Russia’s St. Recall that he lost the right to organize the 2022 Champions League final in St. Petersburg, the 2023 adult and junior ice hockey world championship, and the 2022 men’s volleyball world championship.
Stanislav Pozdnyakov, former head of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) suspended From his post as president of the European Fencing Confederation (ECF).
On February 28, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) addressed the sports federations and recommended that they not allow domestic and Belarusian athletes to participate in any competitions.