MOSCOW, Sep 7, Vladislav Zhukov. The International Skating Union (ISU) bans Russian figure skater Egor Murashov to compete for Switzerland in international competitions, a source close to the situation said. in case of obtaining citizenship or at least one year of residence in the country. A number of figure skaters in Europe faced a similar problem in the current off-season. The parties are trying to resolve the issue of Murashov's transfer to the Swiss flag. The final decision regarding the skater should be made in the near future. Murashov is 22 years old, he announced his intention to play for Switzerland before the 2021/22 season and managed to take part in the 2022 national championship, where he took second place. He is a five-time participant in the championships of Russia. Murashov does not have Swiss citizenship.
