Virtus.pro Rainbow Six Siege was disqualified from the qualifying tournaments of the Malta Cyber Series: VII competition due to the nationality of the players, the esports team’s press service reports.
Virtus.pro received an invitation to participate from Ubisoft and managed to play a qualifying match, but the result was overturned. The Rainbow Six Siege team includes Russians Pavel p4sh4 Kosenko, Dmitry Always Mitrakhovich, Danila dan Dontsov, Danil JoyStiCK Gabov and Arthur ShepparD Ipatov.
— According to the information we received from the administration, the decision was made due to the national origin of the players. The achievements and experience of Vertus.pro in the discipline, as well as a well-deserved place in the European league, do not allow us to turn a blind eye to open discrimination against players, which we immediately reported to Ubisoft,” Virtus.pro said. in a report.
Source : MatchTV

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