Earlier it was reported that the IOC will not invite Russia to the Olympics on the previously set date – July 26.
“We don’t consider this (the IOC’s decision) fair.
The State Duma announced the discussion of the introduction of compensation for changing sports citizenship
And we believe, of course, that our athletes should have the right to participate in international competitions, and in order to defend the rights of our athletes, we will continue to work with everyone, including the IOC,” said Peskov, quoted by RIA Novosti.
Source: Sport

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