{"id":1427698,"date":"2026-08-13T19:37:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T16:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/fia-lifts-sanctions-against-russians-and-belarusians-in-motorsport\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T19:37:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T16:37:21","slug":"fia-lifts-sanctions-against-russians-and-belarusians-in-motorsport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/fia-lifts-sanctions-against-russians-and-belarusians-in-motorsport\/","title":{"rendered":"FIA lifts sanctions against Russians and Belarusians in motorsport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The FIA World Motor Sport Council has lifted sanctions against Russian and Belarusian drivers and officials. They will now be able to participate in international competitions under national symbols and with the use of anthems.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This is stated in the FIA statement. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1427690 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"943\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-1.jpeg 943w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-1-221x300.jpeg 221w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-1-754x1024.jpeg 754w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-1-768x1042.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-1-479x650.jpeg 479w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 943px) 100vw, 943px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1427687 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"986\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-2.jpeg 986w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-2-231x300.jpeg 231w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-2-789x1024.jpeg 789w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-2-768x997.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_AD3C0D4D56BD-2-501x650.jpeg 501w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> The organization also removed the neutrality requirement. Representatives from Russia and Belarus no longer need to sign a neutrality pledge to participate in the competition.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, the FIA remained in force the ban on holding international competitions in Russia and Belarus.<\/p>\n<p> The organization stated that it would continue to monitor developments in Ukraine. The FIA also reserved the right to take additional measures in the future, including to comply with sanctions regimes and its contractual obligations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\">Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FIA World Motor Sport Council has lifted sanctions against Russian and Belarusian drivers and officials. They will now be able to participate in international competitions under national symbols and with the use of anthems. This is stated in the FIA statement. The organization also removed the neutrality requirement. Representatives from Russia and Belarus no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1427693,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76895,76871,76872],"class_list":["post-1427698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-news-2","category-news-feed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1427698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1427693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1427698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1427698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}