Olympic champion and deputy to the State Duma Svetlana Zhurova in a conversation with , she noted that Russian representatives in international sports federations are currently going through a difficult period, as decisions are made against Russian sports and their activities are complicated by sanctions due to the situation in Ukraine.
On Thursday, Skrynnik told that he left the post of president of the International Bandy Federation (FIB) of his own free will, and he also noted that he had been offered the position of chief adviser to the FIB.
– In fact, now, of course, it is very difficult for Russians who lead international federations or occupy high positions to work in the current situation. Russian athletes are not allowed, decisions are made by collective vote, and all the same, these decisions are somehow projected onto the head of this federation. Well, in addition, it’s the issue of sanctions, relocations, meetings, which are difficult to access due to logistics, Zhurova told .
Source : MatchTV
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