Two Russians who allegedly hacked a Swiss chemical weapons laboratory, should also have the world Anti-Doping Agency to be targeted. The WADA, meanwhile, is on the verge of the Russian Federation.
At the winter Olympics in Russia, the athletes were well-behaved for the control, some samples were manipulated later
The two men had been taken at the beginning of the year in the Netherlands. Known the suspicion, that they should have prepared for a cyber attack on the Swiss chemical weapons-laboratory Spiez in Bern was already. The Institute was entrusted with the examination of samples of the Neurotoxin, with the Russian double agent Sergei Skripal in the spring of in the English Salisbury had been poisoned.
Now, the Swiss General Prosecutor’s office informed that the same two people since March, 2017 “would be persecuted because of a Cyber attack against the world Anti-Doping Agency” separately prosecuted. “The proceedings because of the suspicion of political espionage,” said the investigating authority. WADA and the International Olympic Committee were first.
WADA wants to rehabilitate the Russian Anti-Doping Association
The news of the investigation coincides with another message, which revolves around Russia and the world Anti-Doping Agency: The Compliance audit Committee of the WADA had delivered on Friday the recommendation for three years of applicable suspension of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency RUSADA to repeal. It is expected that the WADA Executive of this recommendation at its next meeting, on 20. September will follow in the Seychelles. According to a communication from the WADA two previous conflict are eliminated: The all-Russian sports Ministry to recognise the scale of the doping problems, and Russia intends to grant the independent expert access to laboratories and data. International Doping experts such as the American Travis Tygart criticized the decision of the WADA violently.
The Russian Embassy in Bern, described the Hacking allegations as a “fairy tale” and as an attempt to thwart the rehabilitation of RUSADA.
ehl/yy (afp, rtr, sid, dpa)