The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) and the International Biathlon Union (IBU) have joined the International Luge Federation (FIL) in asking the respective Russian National Federations to pay its dues despite banning the country’s athletes.

membership fee, as in all previous years," a FIL spokesperson told Russia’s official state news agency TASS

FSSR executive director Stanislav Tyurin told TASS that the organisation will make the payment to FIL

1,000 per year in accordance with the IIHF statutes" ©Getty ImagesMeanwhile, the IIHF confirmed to TASS

to pay their membership fee of 150 euros for the 2022/23 season," a source was quoted as saying by TASS

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Council has chosen to maintain its suspension of Russian and Belarusian participation at its events following the start of the new Alpine skiing season.

influence.Denis Tikhomirov, the President of the Russian Ski Federation, told Russia's official state news agency TASS

The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) is seeking to secure cooperative agreements with South Africa, Mali and Peru following meetings on the sidelines of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) General Assembly here.

the Peruvian Olympic Committee (POC).His comments published on Russia’s official state news agency TASS

Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) secretary general Anastasia Davydova has reportedly fled to the United Arab Emirates but opted to not to renounce her citizenship.

listed as the ROC's secretary general.Nemogaeva also told Russia's official state news agency TASS

Three Russian wrestlers have been disqualified for using the banned substance furosemide in 2012, after data from the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory indicated its presence in their samples.

until March 1 2023, while Shchekov has been banned for two years, until March 1 2024, as reported by TASS

Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) President Stanislav Pozdnyakov has claimed that "opinion is getting louder" on a potential return to international competitions for the country's athletes following his attendance at the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) General Assembly here.

" he wrote on social media application Telegram, as reported by Russia's official state news agency TASS

The International University Sports Festival due to take place next year in Yekaterinburg is expected to attract up to 250,000 spectators, organisers in Sverdlovsk maintain.

from August 19 to 31, was given to journalists by the Sverdlovsk region office, Russian news agency TASS

Russian ice hockey player Valeri Nichushkin, who faced a four-year ban last November after news emerged of a positive doping test taken in 2013, has been cleared of all charges.

Moscow Laboratory had shown traces of testosterone.But now, as Russia's official state news agency TASS

More than 500 events involving Russia and China will be held this year and next as part of a sporting agreement decreed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

long-standing strategic partners," Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko told national news agency TASS

Meldonium has been the most common prohibited drug used by Russian competitors in 2022, the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) has announced.

international symposium on sports medicine and rehabilitation, Loginova, as reported by Russian news agency TASS

The Dutch Gymnastics Association has become the latest National Federation to withdraw from next month's International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Congress in Istanbul due to the participation of Russia and Belarus, taking the number of boycotting countries up to seven.

boycotting the Congress in Istanbul, scheduled for November 11 and 12.Russian official state news agency TASS

Russian cross-country skiing head coach Yuri Borodavko has backed three-time Olympic champion Alexander Bolshunov to win one of the top prizes at the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) Awards here but claims "politics" may dash his hopes of victory.

March when he attended a pro-war rally in Moscow ©Getty ImagesSpeaking to Russia’s official news agency TASS

Viktor Maigurov has been re-elected as the President of the Russian Biathlon Union (RBU), a national governing body suspended by the International Biathlon Union (IBU).

he was interested in the development of laser biathlon in Russia," Maygurov was quoted as asying by TASS

Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) President Stanislav Pozdnyakov has confirmed that a delegation representing the organisation will travel to the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) General Assembly in Seoul.

for the General Assembly on October 17," Pozdnyakov said, as reported by Russian state news agency TASS

International Olympic Committee has not stopped for a single day since February 24," he said, as reported by TASS

have taken place over the past year require new approaches and joint work from us," he was quoted by TASS

Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has said he is not aware of reported plans to create volunteer military detachments of professional athletes as the nation continues its war against Ukraine.

about this, they learned about it from the media," Matytsin told Russia's official state news agency TASS