MOSCOW, Mar 4 from Russia and Belarus technical defeats in matches of European tournaments, according to the website of the organization. On Monday, the EHF executive committee suspended Russian and Belarusian teams and clubs from participating in European tournaments for an indefinite period due to the situation in Ukraine. It is noted that all the results of previously played matches remain in effect. In all the remaining meetings, the Russian and Belarusian clubs were given technical defeats with a score of 0:10, the winning teams were awarded two points. Such sanctions affected CSKA Moscow and Rostov-Don (Women's Champions League), Chekhov Bears (Men's Europa League), Stavropol Viktor (European Cup). will not be played, the Russians are counted technical defeats. The games of the Russian men's team in the second stage of qualification for the 2023 World Cup will also not be held. On Monday, the executive committee of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended that sports federations not allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete. The IOC added that athletes and teams from Russia and Belarus can only compete as neutral athletes.
