FIA wrong to lift Russia ban – Ukraine minister

Motorsport’s governing body the FIA was wrong to lift the ban on Russian competitors because nothing has changed since it was imposed, the Ukrainian Minister for Youth and Sport says.

Matvii Bidnyi said: “The reasons why Russia was banned from international sports competition have not disappeared. Nothing changes and it became even worse.”

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Bidnyi said that the central rail station in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv had been bombed by a Russian drone on Wednesday just an hour before he spoke to BBC Sport.

“The air alert was just turning off,” Bidnyi said. “Our kids, we all came from the bomb shelter. These attacks

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