Russia ready to investigate doping allegations – Ifax cites sports minister (Reuters)
MOSCOW, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Russia is ready to carry out an investigation into doping allegations against its athletes in concert with independent organisations, the Interfax news agency quoted Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko as saying on Friday. Mutko was also cited as calling the allegations “absurd” and as saying that the International and Russian Olympic Committees would make a joint statement on the doping scandal on Friday. …