Last week, it was decided that Russian and Belarusian skiers would be allowed to compete - but under a neutral flag and without the national team's uniforms.
Now comes new news.
The IBU now chooses to port all Russian and Belarusian biathletes from all international events, for the time being.
Ukrainian biathlete dead
The IBU ended the press release by mourning the death of 19-year-old Ukrainian biathlete Yevgeny Malyshev in battle with Russian soldiers.
"The union can announce the tragic death of Yevhen Malyshev.
Sends our deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Eternal memory ", they write in a press release.