Named the date when World Athletics will discuss the participation of Russia in the World Cup

Beijing, Mar 1, Andrey Simonenko.On Tuesday, the World Athletics Association (World Athletics) will consider the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade and the World Team Race Walking Championships in Oman, the press service of World Athletics reported. federations not to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete because of the situation in Ukraine. The IOC added that athletes and teams from Russia and Belarus can only compete as neutral athletes. Athletics or send teams or officials to international competitions A limited number of athletes compete as «Authorized Neutral Athletes», this is a highly regulated category In recent days, there have been discussions on the issue of athletes from Russia and Belarus, and the World Athletics Council on Tuesday, March 1 will decide on their participation in the World Race Walking Team Championships in Muscat (March 4-5) and the World Indoor Championships in Belgrade (March 18-20),” the press service of World Athletics reported. Russian President Vladimir Putin 24 February announced that he had decided on a special military operation of the Russian Federation to demilitarize Ukraine. In a televised address to the Russians, he said that the circumstances «require decisive and immediate action from us, the people's republics of Donbass turned to Russia with a request for help.» On February 21, Putin signed decrees recognizing the sovereignty of the LPR and the DPR.