Sports commentator Dmitry Guberniev in an interview “Match TV” He stated that the term “enemies of the people” should not be used in relation to neutral Russian athletes.
“Don’t say that, I will support them. If the weirdos hate them, we’ll protect them. “There is no need to pay attention to couch farts who say how much they love their homeland,” Guberniev said.
On December 8, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) allowed athletes from Russia to participate in the 2024 Olympic Games with neutral status.
The IOC said Russian athletes will be required to sign updated conditions of participation, which include a commitment to respect the Olympic Charter, including the “peaceful mission of the Olympic movement”. Russian athletes who rank well in their own disciplines will be allowed to compete.
Formerly in the State Duma stated About the IOC’s fatigue with Ukrainian blackmail.