“As we understand it, questions arose for the anti-doping structures operating in Russia. There are no claims to the RFU by FIFA, UEFA and WADA. We hope that Russian sport will be presented in the international arena without any restrictions, ”Kirill Melnikov, director of communications of the RFU, quotes TASS.

A number of media outlets stated that in case of sanctions by the International Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA), the Russian team may be suspended from participating in the World Cup, which will be held in Qatar from November 21 to December 18.

Earlier, The Telegraph announced the threat of removal of the Russian team from the World Cup 2022.