A view of Holmenkollen ski jumping hill lit up in the colours of the Ukrainian national flag in Oslo, Norway February 28, 2022. Picture taken February 28, 2022. Terje Pedersen/NTB/via REUTERS
(Reuters) - Russian and Belarusian skiers will not be allowed to take part in this weekend's competitions in Norway, the Norwegian Skiing Association said on Tuesday.
The International Ski Federation (FIS) cancelled its remaining events in Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine but stopped short of banning Russian athletes from competing.
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