t. doping agency to overturn a pound on russia not to me but reduces it to 2 years the close of operation for schools decision means the russian national flag won't be seen in international sporting events until the end of 2022 what will say it's a common russian president vladimir putin wraps up his annual q. and a session with john lewis on the public well sitting just a full hour was the fast time it was dawn remotely by video link you took over at 19.

t. doping agency to overtime on a ban on russian athletes were juices it took 2 years the court of arbitration for sports decision means the russian national flag won't be seen at international sporting events until the end of 2022. also to come russian president vladimir putin wraps up his annual q. and a session with john mess on the public lost in just over 4 i was for the 1st time it was done remotely by a video link you took that 19. russia was the 1st country in the world to come up with and start producing its own vaccine we see an expansion we see nato infrastructure coming close it is shouldn't we respond to this i haven't decided yet whether i will be running for the 2024 election. and french president manu all mccrone tests positive for coke 19 but he will continue his role. in the self isolation period. hello welcome you watching our national ways an excellent choice was very glad to have your company welcome. well to start us off this hour let's talk about how sports top pool has rejected an appeal by russia's antti doping agency to the wild governing body banned its athletes from

sports talk court rejects an appeal by brushes on t doping agency took over todd on russian athletes forward uses it took 2 years the court of arbitration for sports decision means the russian national flag won't be seen at international sporting events until the end of 2022. also to call the russian president vladimir putin wraps up his annual q. and a session with john mess on the public lost in just over 4 i was for the fast time it was remotely by a video link you took over 90.

breaking news this hour on r t international sports top court rejects an appeal by russia's anti doping agencyto overturn a ban on russian athletes but reduces it to 2 years the court of arbitration for sports decision means the russian national flag won't be seen at international sporting events until the end of 2022. also to come russia's president vladimir putin wraps up his annual q. and a session with journalists and the public lasting just over 4 hours for the 1st time it was done remotely by video link to a covert 90. the russian was the 1st country in the world to come up with and stop produce.

breaking news this hour on r t international sports top court rejects an appeal by russia's anti doping agency to overturn a ban on russian athletes but reduces it to 2 years the court of arbitration for sports decision means the russian national flag won't be seen at international sporting events until the end of 2022. also to come russia's president vladimir putin wraps up his annual q. and a session with journalists and the public lasting just over 4 hours for the 1st time it was done remotely by video link to a covert 90. the russian was the 1st country in the world to come up with and stop producing its own vaccine we see an expansion we see nato infrastructure coming closer to the city but shouldn't we respond to this i haven't decided yet whether i will be running for the 2024 election. and french president emmanuel macron tests positive for covert 19 but he will continue his role remotely during a self isolation period. you're watching r t international i'm donald quarter joining me here welcome to the program. now starting this hour with our breaking news sports top court has rejected

t. international i'm sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us now sports a top court has rejected an appeal by russia's anti-doping agency after the world governing body banned its athletes from competing at international events it has been a saga of accusations starting with claims of state sponsored doping to tampering with databases artie's peter oliver as the story. 2 year ban certainly a lot better than a 4 year ban however you look at it there is some on happiness from the russian side that they say a number of their points weren't listened to the world governing body had wanted a 4 year ban the court of arbitration for sport opting for 2 years instead what it means though is that clean athletes those that can prove that they've passed drug tests over a set period of time will be able to compete under a neutral flag they will be able to have the name rusher on their uniforms and the uniforms can also bear the the russian trickle off flag even though that flag can't be flown those tournament's and the russian national anthem also can't be on those tournament either hope that's all very clear russian officials in spo