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Shortly thereafter, the International Ice Hockey Federation suspended Russian and its ally Belarus from participation in any competitions sanctioned by the sport’s international ... re incredible ...

full stop,” he told CNN Sports’ Amanda Davies. Russia has already said it will fight for its participation in 2026, while Ukraine has urged the Olympic movement to hold firm and keep Russian ...

But the International Olympic Committee decides on Russian participation in the Olympics ... “They're incredible hockey players. The issues are political. Not political as far as the NHLPA ...

Prior to Russia's ban from international figure skating, the Russians had won more medals at the world championships than any ...

Russia has also been shut out of other international sports conferences, like the International Ice Hockey Federation, since they invaded Ukraine in February 2022. These moves have blocked key ...

A review of the current Olympic committee stance on Russian participation is likely coming through a new task force, the same ...

Russia has been largely sidelined from the world of international sports, with prominent international federations moving to either place strict neutrality requirements on the participation of ...