The Russian Embassy in Italy asked to explain the searches of the biathlon

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the Russian Embassy in Italy contacted the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Italy and the presidency of the Council of Ministers and asked to explain the searches, which took place in the rooms of the Russian biathlon in Anterselva. It is reported TASS with reference to the statement of the diplomatic mission.

“the Russian Embassy in Italy contacted the Italian foreign Ministry and the office of the President of the Council of Ministers of Italy. Asked for clarification,” – said in a statement.

it is Also noted that in place of the departed employee of the Russian Consulate in Milan to assist Russian athletes.

on Saturday morning the rooms biathletes of the Russian team Evgeny Garanichev and Alexander Loginov and coach Alexander Kasperovich were searched.

According to the Department of the carabinieri of the Autonomous province of Bolzano, searches made on the warrant of the Prosecutor’s office of Bolzano on suspicion of doping.

Alexander Loginov scored a victory in the sprint race at the biathlon world Championships in Italy. Then the Russian athlete was awarded a bronze medal in the race of persecution.

Later, his success criticized the Norwegian biathlon Johannes and tarjei boe, as well as French athlete Martin Fourcade. They actively pointed out that Alexander Loginov had been disqualified for the use of doping drug.

Earlier, the Olympic champion on biathlon Svetlana Sleptsova was found guilty of doping violation. The results of her performances in the period from 27 Aug 2013 to the end of the season 2013/2014 was cancelled.

the Same was the charge of Russian biathlete Evgeny Ustyugov.

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