Russia
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“Utterly appalled”: IOC’s Russia decision sparks fury ahead of LA Olympics
The IOC’s executive board provisionally lifted Russia’s three-year suspension in July and scrapped the vetting program that forced Russian athletes…
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FIFA’s new tournament: Israel-Palestine proposed opener, Russia allowed to compete
FIFA’s new U-15 tournament will feature a proposed Israel-Palestine opener and allow Russia to compete,…
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Russia suspended from FIDE following Ukraine’s legal victory
The international chess federation FIDE has temporarily suspended Russia’s membership after the country failed to…
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Russia ban in hockey has been lifted by IIHF
The IIHF has lifted its ban on Russia and Belarus for the 2026/27 ice hockey…
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Dana White’s call pulled a Russian prison case into Trump and Putin’s orbit
UFC CEO Dana White revealed he leveraged his relationship with Donald Trump to secure the…
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Russia is prepared to host World Aquatics Championships in 2031 or 2033
Russia’s Aquatic Sports Federation has proposed Yekaterinburg and St. Petersburg as possible host cities for…
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Russia’s UEFA exclusion confirmed for 2026/27 season
Russian clubs and national teams will remain excluded from UEFA competitions through the 2026/27 season…
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Putin’s rumored partner faces scrutiny as Russia endures European championship humiliation
A scandal has erupted in Russian rhythmic gymnastics following a poor performance at the European…
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International Fencing Federation lifts all sanctions on Russian, Belarusian teams
The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has lifted all sanctions against senior Russian and Belarusian national…
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World Gymnastics lifts all restrictions on Russian athletes
World Gymnastics has lifted all restrictions on Russian athletes, allowing them to compete under their…