
KAZAN, January 27, Vadim Kuznetsov. Former President of the Russian Biathlon Union (RBU) ) Vladimir Drachev said that the leadership of the SBR showed criminal negligence in the control of documents before flying to Beijing for the Olympic Games. Five representatives of the Russian biathlon team were unable to fly to China on Wednesday. The departure of the head coach of the women's team Mikhail Shashilov, biathletes Irina Kazakevich and Valeria Vasnetsova, massage therapist Roman Nikitin was postponed due to the need to provide additional documents confirming that they had been ill with a coronavirus infection. And the head of the service group, Alexander Pechersky, was diagnosed with a coronavirus.

