Norway introduces an entry ban for Russian and Belarusian athletes.
The Norwegian authorities reported that they will soon start denying athletes from Russia and Belarus permission to cross the border.
"The Ministry of Justice and Internal Security will instruct the Directorate of Aliens and the Police Department to prevent the entry of Russian and Belarusian professional athletes and accompanying persons in accordance with the Aliens Act if they arrive in Norway to participate in sports competitions."
- says a message on the government website.
Recall that Finland previously announced its intention to introduce restrictions on the entry of Russian athletes as of November 16.