And then Putin is on television - on Russia-1 - holding an official press conference not only denying all the allegations of this report, but that if any of this proves to be true, that it will be the individuals that are held accountable and that punishment will be absolute. Russia's suspended from world track and field. It was a combination of oh-my-God, scared, shocked. And Vitaly Mutko answers to one person and one person only, and that's Vladimir Putin. And he's forced to resign from the lab by Vitaly Mutko, who is the sports minister. On what happened after a November 2015 WADA report identified Rodchenkov as the supervisor of a Russian state-sponsored doping program The fact that I've got this Russian scientist, who was supposed to be catching athletes for doping, breaking every single rule in the book to not only help me dope but to tell me what to do, and then even go so far as to come to Los Angeles to collect all of my urine samples which I had been taking, to bring them back to Moscow to test them in his WADA -accredited lab - I mean, everything about what he was doing was against the rules. And it was also why, at that time before, you know, it pivoted, I felt like I still had a really interesting film. And this guy is just this incredibly likable, enigmatic, larger-than-life personality. Well, Grigory at the time oversaw the testing of all Russian athletes across all sports, and all international competitions in Russia - of all athletes coming to Russia to compete - on top of the Sochi games. Over the course of Icarus, Grigory Rodchenkov is identified as the mastermind behind a Russian doping scheme - and he decides to tell his story.
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