World Boxing restores Russia’s symbols while its war grinds through a fifth year of killing
The governing body said Russians would compete like any other national team, attaching only a promise to watch their conduct and doping.
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The one sport moving against Russia is run by its ex-deputy PM
Moscow has hijacked the federation, says Malcolm Pein, the English delegate now standing for deputy president on a ticket challenging the Russian incumbent.
World draughts readmits Belarus. Its president sees Russia next as soon as the war ends
Half the game’s best players are gone, and the level has collapsed, says Janek Mäggi—and a small federation cannot set its own foreign policy.
Sport is letting Russia back in. This Ukrainian tennis player says no.
Tennis cracked the door open. Other federations are quietly walking through.
Putin calls Russia’s Paralympic flag restoration “our common great victory” amid war against Ukraine
Russia's war killed 644 Ukrainian athletes. Its reward is Paralympic flag restored.