Russia (bbabo.net) - Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin allocated more than 416 million rubles from the government reserve fund to prepare Russian athletes for the Olympics and Paralympics, which will be held this year in Beijing.

Additional costs were required due to the coronavirus pandemic. In particular, for the entry of participants in the Games, the transportation of sports equipment and equipment, international sports federations organize special flights, the cost of which significantly exceeds the market value of similar services. In addition, athletes must undergo ongoing infection testing when entering China and during overseas training camps ahead of the Olympics.

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