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35 countries demand to suspend Russia's, Belarus' membership in international sports organizations.

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A joint statement demanding it has been signed by 25 EU countries and 10 non-European nations, including he U.S., Canada and Japan. In addition, Polish Minister of Sports and Tourism Kamil Bortniczuk on July 1 called to remove Russian, Belarusian representatives from the govering bodies of sports organizations, as well as to stop broadcasting international sports events in Russia.

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