Russian foreign ministry criticises 'biased' WADA doping report

They also said that banning the entire Russian track and field team would be “absolutely unacceptable”.

Russian foreign ministry criticises 'biased' WADA doping report

The Russian foreign ministry has criticised a report accusing the country of engaging in extensive, state-sponsored doping as “biased” and “politicised”.

Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said “no one asks for or listens to the arguments of the Russian side” and that sources for information in the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) report appeared to be “extremely doubtful”.

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