The International Orienteering Federation fully support this statement together with the secondary urge from IOC EB, that no Russian or Belarussian national flag be displayed and no Russian or Belarussian anthem be played in international sports events which are not already part of the respective World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) sanctions for Russia.
The International Orienteering Federation expresses its deep concerns about the safety of the members of the Orienteering Community in Ukraine and stands in full solidarity.
The International Orienteering Federation itself has no championships planned in Russia or Belarus, and potential new applications will not be considered as valid.