Russian national teams can leave the country only if they have letters of guarantee
MOSCOW, October 12 – RIA Novosti. Russian Deputy Minister of Sports Odes Baisultanov said in a statement on his Telegram channel that the departure of the national teams from outside Russia can only be decided upon a letter of guarantee and further confirmation that the team does not have persons subject to partial mobilization. ensuring the safety of movement of athletes.
Earlier, two sources familiar with the situation told RIA Novosti that Russia plans to create volunteer teams of professional athletes to join the SVO. Stanislav Pozdnyakov, President of the Russian Olympic Committee, said he had no knowledge of this.
“More than once the commission and I have personally said that local bases for organizing training events should be a priority. It is strange to see our athletes striving for the southern resort countries, where the sports infrastructure is often significantly inferior in terms of sports infrastructure. The Russian one. Let’s hopefully change this situation through joint efforts” said.
Partial mobilization has been declared in Russia by presidential decree since September 21.
Source: Ria
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