European Games-2019 should be held in Russian, Azerbaijani Sports Minister says

Minister of Sports of Azerbaijan Azad Rahimov stated that the next European Games should be held in Russia.

"Only Russia should host next European games. If it refuses, it's not in my competence. But it's good competition and a terrific and huge experience for the athletes," Rahimov said.

Earlier, Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko said that the country will not host the European Games-2019, TASS reports.