FIFA Under Fire for Welcoming Russia Back to Football Tournament

by Samuel Chen
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FIFA has reinstated Russian participants in a football tournament, allowing the use of the Russian national anthem and the display of national flags, according to a report by Lrytas.

What are the terms of the reinstatement?

The international football governing body has permitted Russian representatives to return to competition. According to Lrytas, this decision specifically allows for the Russian national anthem to be played and for Russian flags to be flown during the event.

How has the decision been characterized?

The reporting outlet Lrytas described the move to bring back Russian participants as a “slap to values.”

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