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Russian President Vladimir Putin orders a pause in fighting and the creation of a humanitarian corridor in Ghouta.
Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia accused the US of having occupying ambitions in Syria.
Russia blames Islamist armed groups for continued fighting; the US says the onus is on the "barbaric" government.
He also warned Israel and Iran not to use Syria for their proxy conflict
Members of the Russian State Duma said they are preparing an official response to the IOC and CAS.
The IOC said that WADA had provided additional evidence of their complicity, but did not provide it to the public.
Russia has exceeded expectations both in terms of growth and low inflation.
Meanwhile, Washington has backed away from a new set of sanctions scheduled for this week.
The Israeli PM is likely to urge the Russian president to curb Iran's influence in Syria.
The US slapped Russia with more sanctions in response to what it said was "Moscow's actions in Crimea".