Sporting Ban A Result Of ‘Anti-Russian Hysteria’, Says PM

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Monday that a four-year doping ban against the country was the result “anti-Russian hysteria” and should be appealed. … Continue reading Sporting Ban A Result Of ‘Anti-Russian Hysteria’, Says PM

By Ignatius Igwe

Updated December 9, 2019

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev gives a live interview on the annual results of the government work to journalists of Russia’s television channels in Moscow on December 5, 2019. Dmitry Astakhov / SPUTNIK / AFP

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Monday that a four-year doping ban against the country was the result “anti-Russian hysteria” and should be appealed.

“This is the continuation of this anti-Russian hysteria that has already become chronic,” Medvedev was quoted as saying by local news agencies.

AFP