All Russian volleyball players suspended from international competitions

MOSCOW, March 1. The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has suspended all national teams, clubs and officials of Russia and Belarus from participating in international competitions, according to the organization's website. The ban applies to all tournaments under the auspices of the FIVB, including beach and snow volleyball.» remains deeply concerned about the ongoing war in Ukraine and its horrific impact on the lives of many people, expresses its full solidarity with the volleyball community and the people of Ukraine and sincerely hopes that a peaceful solution will be found urgently,» the organization said in a statement.