In this May 15, 2015 photo one of Russia's top sport scientists Sergei Portugalov of the Federal Scientific Center for Physical Culture and Sport poses in Moscow. The WADA report on Monday Nov. 9, 2015 recommended that Portugalov should have a lifetime ban. Russian President Vladimir Putin is due to discuss the doping issue with the Russian athletics federation's head coach Yuri Borzakovsky in Sochi on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015. (AP Photo/Aleksander Chernykh)