MOSCOW, 7 Apr. Angels Plushenko figure skating academy coach Evgeny Plushenko spoke about the possible change of citizenship by Russian athletes in connection with the sanctions. Let us remind you that most international sports federations have suspended Russians and Belarusians from competitions.
"Change sports citizenship is, of course, a personal matter for each athlete. But if I were them, I wouldn't change citizenship. Let's calm down. I think that in the near future everything will fall into place", — Sport24 quotes Plushenko.
Plushenko is a two-time Olympic champion and a multiple world champion.