The White House has said that the United States accuses the National Olympic Committee of Belarus of aiding money laundering and circumventing visa bans.
“The National Olympic Committee of Belarus, which is accused of aiding money laundering, evading sanctions and circumventing visa bans, and to which the Olympic Committee has publicly reprimanded for failing to protect Belarusian athletes from political discrimination and repression,” the White House said in a statement. which fall under sanctions.
On Monday, the United States announced new sanctions against Belarus. In particular, they included the National Olympic Committee of Belarus, headed by Viktor Lukashenko, the eldest son of President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko.