The four-year ban from international sporting events given to Russia has "political considerations", according to the Russian president.
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WADA has banned Russia from international sporting events after a panel recomended RUSADA be declared non-compliant again.
After picking up his F1 drivers' title in Paris, Lewis Hamilton discussed the bigger challenge of replicating or bettering "the best seasonof my life".
Artem Bahmet, who does not appear on his country's professional rankings list, lost 6-0, 6-0 without winning a point at a challenger event in Doha.
