Russia and Belarus may be deprived of membership in the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) due to a military invasion of Ukraine, reports Inside the Games.

According to the source, an extraordinary General Assembly will be convened before the end of the year, which will decide the fate of the aggressor countries that do not observe the Olympic truce..

Estimated time of the meeting of the organization - December.

It will provide members with two options for responding to the Russian invasion of Ukraine with the support of Belarus. The International Paralympic Committee may approve the suspension or complete cessation of the membership of two countries in the organization.

Recall that back in early March, the IPC suspended Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating in the Winter Paralympic Games in Beijing..

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Earlier it was reported that the famous Ukrainian Paralympian will sell the gold medal of the Games to help the army.