“Kushitashvili has been expelled from the Russian national team. He will no longer participate in the activities of the national team, ”Kremlyova quotes TASS.

Kushitashvili and another boxer, Hovik Hovhannisyan, were detained in Moscow. Reportedly, during the arrest, a two-time Russian champion hit one of the employees of the Russian Guard. Subsequently, during the search, the athlete found a narcotic substance.

Earlier it was reported that Kushitashvili was arrested for two months.