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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Visa issues block Russian curlers from junior world championships
Russian curlers will miss the World Junior Championships in Canada due to visa issues, marking…
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WADA announces over 300 sanctions against Russian athletes in “Operation LIMS”
WADA announced 302 sanctions against 291 Russian athletes following its “Operation LIMS” investigation into institutionalized…
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Nordic countries on hosting World Aquatics after Russia return: Not happening, it’s disgracefull
Nordic swimming federations say they will stop hosting World Aquatics events after the federation restored…
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International Judo Federation welcomes back Russian athletes
Russian athletes in judo are set to compete again under the Russian flag, with anthem…
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World Aquatics opens the door to Russia and Belarus under national flags
According to UNITED24 Media’s report by Dariia Mykhailenko, World Aquatics has decided that Russian and…
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Russia offers payouts to athletes frozen out of the Winter Olympics
Russia says it will financially reward athletes who missed the Winter Olympics, turning their absence…
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Putin on Olympic Games: “We’ll host and safe the Olympic Ideals”
In a message marking the 115th anniversary of the Russian Olympic Committee, Vladimir Putin said…
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Russia wants wounded soldiers to compete at Paralympic Games
Russia is considering an unexpected path for some of its war veterans. The proposal has…
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World Cup 2026: Iran’s place should be replaced by Russia
According to reporting by bne IntelliNews, a Russian television sports commentator has suggested that Russia…