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Putin sorry for not 'shielding' athletes from doping scandal

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President Vladimir Putin tells Russian Olympic athletes that he was sorry his government had not protected them from the fallout of a doping scandal.

Added on the 31/01/2018 15:11:18 - Copyright : AFP EN

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