Russia Banned From Winter Olympics 2025. The russia noc (roc) is banned from the 2024 olympics due to the ongoing invasion by russia into ukraine. That’s because they are competing under the.
Russian and belarusian athletes remain banned from international competition in various winter olympic sports as punishment for russia’s invasion of ukraine with support from its ally. Its athletes are competing under the acronym roc, for russian olympic committee, for the second time.