"Russia
will not send fencers to an Olympic qualifier event in Poland this
month because of
“unacceptable” conditions, the head of Russia’s Fencing federation was quoted by Russian media as saying. “Will Russian fencers take part in Poland? Of course not, it is unacceptable,” Ilgar Mamedov told RIA Novosti after Poland said Russian athletes had to sign a written statement saying they did not support Russia’s campaign in Ukraine." AlJazeera
“unacceptable” conditions, the head of Russia’s Fencing federation was quoted by Russian media as saying. “Will Russian fencers take part in Poland? Of course not, it is unacceptable,” Ilgar Mamedov told RIA Novosti after Poland said Russian athletes had to sign a written statement saying they did not support Russia’s campaign in Ukraine." AlJazeera