ROC hopes that the State Duma adopts a law on criminal responsibility for doping
MOSCOW, October 8 -. R-Sport the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) hopes that the Russian State Duma adopts a law on criminal responsibility for a drug in December, said the head of the organization Alexander Zhukov.
Earlier it was reported that the head of the Federation Council Committee on Social Policy, Valery Ryazan drafted a bill toughening criminal and administrative responsibility for doping.
"We hope that the State Duma (the Russian Federation) will make a decision about the criminalization of doping in December This is consonant with the decision that has adopted the WADA (the Olympic summit)." - Zhukov said.
The Olympic Summit, which was attended by the leaders of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), World Anti-Doping Agency (the WADA), the largest national Olympic committees and international sports federations was held on Saturday in Lausanne, Switzerland.
"The increase in funding WADA expected, but ad hoc working group should be at the same time submit a plan for the development of anti-doping systems," - Zhukov said.

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