The Ukrainian Dota 2 team has decided to withdraw from participation in the World Championship according to the International Computer Sports Federation (IESF) due to a recent decision by the organization.
Earlier, Russia’s FCS reported that the IESF allowed Russian teams to participate in international competitions with a flag and an anthem. On August 28, at the IESF congress, following a vote, the delegates overturned the decision of the congress of April 18, 2022, according to which Russian athletes could not participate in international competitions under their own flag . It should be noted that 32 delegates voted in favor of repealing the decision, 13 of them voted against and 25 delegates abstained.
The Ukrainian Dota 2 team refused to play the lower group match of the Dota 2 World Championship playoffs against Indonesia. The team suffered a forfeit loss.
“After the announcement and the fact that this is the final decision on the admission of Russia, there is no longer any desire to participate in competitions”, quotes the player of the national team of Ukraine in Dota 2 Ivan Bondarev site Dota2.ru .
The IESF Dota 2 World Championship is held in Romania, the Russian team is not allowed to participate in the tournament.
Source : MatchTV
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