According to the WADA press service, such a recommendation is based on the reports of the investigation department and independent forensic experts who related to a number of inconsistencies in the Moscow laboratory data transmitted by WADA, as well as on the Russian side’s answers to the list of questions that arose.

On September 23, WADA initiated an expedited review of the RUSADA mismatch issue due to identifying discrepancies between LIMS and data extracted from the Moscow laboratory.

WADA Executive Committee will be held on December 9.

Earlier it was reported that VFLA threatened with complete exclusion from World Athletics