— 5 September 2022
The paradox continues. Banned from the Olympic movement since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has disappeared from international competitions. With less than two years to go... Read more »
— 16 August 2022
Unexpected support for Russian and Belarusian athletes. Canadian lawyer Richard McLaren, who has gone down in history for his report on Russia’s state-sponsored doping at the 2014 Sochi Winter... Read more »
— 8 August 2022
Isolated since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, excluded from international competitions and banned from the Olympic movement, Russia is not giving up. Two years before the Paris... Read more »
— 27 July 2022
Two years before the opening of the Olympic Games in Paris 2024, the future of Russia remains uncertain. But its national Olympic committee (ROC) prepares the deadline without fearing... Read more »
— 6 July 2022
The isolation of Russia from the sports movement was already a reality since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine. But it could well be reinforced in the months... Read more »
— 27 June 2022
Russia has come to terms with the fact that its invasion of Ukraine has not only sidelined it from the international sports movement, but also condemned it to throw... Read more »
— 18 May 2022
Coincidence or not? Former Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko (pictured above, centre), one of his country’s leading sports figures, called on the IOC on Tuesday 17 May to ban Russian... Read more »
— 10 May 2022
Embarrassing. Neutrality has been the norm among Russian athletes since the start of the conflict in Ukraine, but more and more of them are openly showing their support for... Read more »
— 29 April 2022
They had remained very quiet since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine. But Russian athletes now seem determined to make their voices heard. Sofya Velikaya, Olympic champion in... Read more »
— 27 April 2022
The Russian athletes have probably already made up their minds: the 2022 sports year will be played without them. But they can take comfort in the fact that their... Read more »
