IOC backs Belarus’s return to international sport but withholds recommendation for Russia’s return over doping concerns, sources say
The International Olympic Committee stopped short of recommending Russia’s full return to international sport over doping concerns — not the ongoing war with Ukraine, sources cited by The Guardian say.
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