Controversial Reinstatement: Russian Sanctioned Official Returns to FIA Council
Published on: Oct. 24, 2025, 6:14 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The FIA has quietly reinstated Victor Kiryanov, subject to international sanctions due to the Ukraine conflict, to its World Motor Sport Council. Kiryanov, a previous Russian Automobile Federation head, was frozen in assets by Britain. His return was unannounced but aligns with other sports bodies' policies.
