Under certain conditions: the United Kingdom supported the involvement of Russians in the Olympic Games

According to the British Sports Minister of Sports Andrew, he supports the decision to admit Russians to the Olympics in neutral status. The British government has supported the participation of athletes from Russia and Belarus in the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2024 in Paris, France. This is stated in a letter sent by the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee, reports The Times.

According to the source, the British Sports Minister of Sports Andrew sent a letter to the head of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach, which expressed support for the decision to admit Russian athletes to the Olympic Games in neutral status. Olympic Games are scheduled for the period from July 26 to August 11, 2024.

It should be reminded that on April 4, the Guardian reported that French President Emmanuel Macron was opened as a new Water Center as part of the Olympic Games in Paris, that he had no doubt that the Kremlin was using the Paris Olympiad for its own purposes. In addition, Paris Mayor Ann Idalgo said that in Paris will not be pleased with athletes from the Russian Federation and Belarus at the Olympic Games, which will take place in the French capital in the summer.