The postponement or even cancellation of the 2024 World Friendship Games does not seem to slow down Russia's desire to organize its own international sporting events, Russia's new Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev told the agency. TASS details of the fourth Russian-Chinese Winter Youth Games, scheduled for January 2025 in the city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, located in the Sakhalin Oblast. The event will include ten winter sports, on snow and ice. And, unsurprisingly, it promises to be very political. As evidenced by the Russian minister's words: " Our President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin said: "Current Russian-Chinese relations are the cornerstone of global stability and an example of harmonious creative cooperation between great powers." Therefore, we will implement creative and harmonious cooperation with our Chinese partners. ».
