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Russian volleyball players under investigation for doping violations

  • Volleyball

Russian volleyball players Aleksandr Butko and Pavel Moroz have accepted a voluntary suspension from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) while they are under investigation for potential anti-doping rule violations.

Volleyball Federation secretary general Aleksandr Yaremenko, as reported by Russian state-run news agency TASS


Russian Olympic Committee secretary general Davydova reported to have fled country

  • EOC

Anastasia Davydova, the secretary general of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) and a five-time Olympic gold medallist, has fled the country, according to state media.

of Sports ordering national governing bodies to suspend training camps abroad.State-run news agency TASS

Moscow that she has no plans to return to Russia.Russia's head synchronised swimming coach also told TASS



Gymnast Kuliak set to compete at All-Russian Spartakiad

  • Gymnastics

Gymnast Ivan Kuliak, who is currently serving a one-year ban from International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) competition, is set to compete in artistic gymnastics events at the All-Russian Spartakiad of the Strongest Athletes in Kazan.

competition.President of the Federal Service for State Statistics Vasily Titov told Russia’s official state news agency TASS


Russia calls off foreign training camps as partial mobilisation leads thousands to flee

  • Latest

Russia's Ministry of Sports has ordered national governing bodies to suspend training camps abroad and the participation of Russian national teams in competitions outside the of country. 

Sports was funding the trip.Russian Football Union (RFU) acting secretary general Maxim Mitrofanov told TASS

to organise training events for national teams," Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin said, as reported by TASS






Russian Olympic champions preparing to appeal to IOC President over ban

  • Olympics

Russia’s Olympic champions are poised to appeal to International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach in a bid to justify the decision to ban them from global sporting competitions.

medallist and former Russian Sports Minister Viacheslav Fetisov told Russia's official state news agency TASS

Fetisov was speaking to TASS at the Eastern Economic Forum attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin


Russian Foreign Minister accuses IOC of removing athletes to stop competition

  • Olympics

The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of removing athletes from Russia and Belarus to stop competition from those nations in sport, at a meeting with students and staff members at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations.

of the sports movement and Sports Federations," said Lavrov according to Russian state news agency TASS



Russian Handball Federation invited to EHF and IHF events, but not to compete

  • Handball

The Russian Handball Federation (FGR) has received invitations from the European Handball Federation (EHF) and International Handball Federation (IHF) to attend their events, but the ban of its players and officials remains in place.

related to the invasion, on March 7, 11 days afterwards.FGR, according to Russian state news agency TASS