Russia won't play at volleyball World Championship in Poland — Świderski relieved

Russia will not compete at the Volleyball World Championship held in Poland, as Russian players will be denied visas. Polish Volleyball Federation president Sebastian Świderski confirmed that all relevant ministries and the government have made their position clear. Świderski said the news came as a great relief. He added, however, that a match against Russia could still take place in the Nations League.

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