00:00The Russian Olympic Committee will pay cash bonuses to 116 athletes barred from the 2026 Games.
00:08Only 13 Russian athletes competed as neutrals at the Milano-Kortina Winter Olympics.
00:15Sportsminister Mikhail Degtyarev labelled the exclusion as treacherous political decisions.
00:22Nikita Filipov was the sole Russian medal winner, taking silver in ski mountaineering.
00:28The ROC is funding these payouts to support athletes who met Olympic qualification standards.
00:37Moscow continues to demand a full return to international sport with its national flag and anthem.
00:43The IOC's strict neutrality rules limited the Russian roster significantly this year.
00:51Degtyarev stated that Russia will continue to defend athletes' rights in international courts.
00:57The Ministry aims to ensure the team can compete for medals with a full roster in the future.
01:03These payouts follow a similar pattern used during the Paris 2024 Summer Games.
01:09The Ministry of Justice
01:09The Ministry of Justice
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