The IOC said it will not make the process difficult, and will not demand legal guarantees long before the Games, said Richard Pound.

里查德·庞德指出，国际奥委会表示，不会让这个流程变得繁琐，也不会在奥运会开始前很久就要求法律保障。

Russia has denied it is planning to invade but has demanded guarantees that Ukraine would not be allowed to join NATO, a demand that the United States opposes.

俄罗斯否认计划入侵，但要求保证乌克兰不会被允许加入北约，美国对此表示反对。

Last week, Russia said it was demanding guarantees that the Western sanctions imposed on its economy in response to the invasion of Ukraine would not affect its trade with Iran.

上周，俄罗斯表示，它要求获得保证，西方为回应入侵乌克兰而对其经济实施的制裁不会影响其与伊朗的贸易。