Artistic Gymnastics Federation of Russia President Vasily Titov has welcomed the decision to move the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Congress from Sandefjord in Norway, claiming that it represents a "principled position".

and Belarus since the invasion of Ukraine ©Getty ImagesTitov told Russia's official state news agency TASS

The Russian Boxing Federation is facing an imminent shortfall of gloves and helmets as it waits to hear confirmation that agreements with sports equipment manufacturers Nike and Adidas have been terminated.

The Federation’s secretary general, Tatyana Kiriyenko, told Russia's official state news agency TASS:

The trial of Russian ice hockey goaltender Ivan Fedotov is set to begin on August 11, after the Olympic silver medallist filed a complaint against the Government's attempts to recruit him for military service.

Russia's official state news agency TASS, citing an electronic document released by the court, reported

Russian chess player Sergey Karjakin is looking to file a civil case in appeal against the International Chess Federation's (FIDE) decision to ban him from international competition for publicly supporting the war in Ukraine.

would not be appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.According to Russian state news agency TASS

Elena Anikina, the vice-president of the Bobsleigh Federation of Russia (BFR), has ruled out an immediate appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Congress changed its statutes to impose an official ban on the country’s athletes from competing at its events.

individuals for the necessary time and cancel or relocate events".Russia's official state news agency TASS

Bobsleigh Federation of Russia (BFR) President Anatoly Pegov has vowed to "defend the rights of our athletes" after the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Congress officially voted to ban the country's athletes from competing at  events.

the necessary time and cancel or relocate events".According to Russia's official state news agency TASS

the Congress, which follows the IBSF Appeals Tribunal annulment of the sanction in June.Pegov told TASS

against our Federation itself, but athletes cannot compete in international competitions," Svishchev told TASS

Finland has been named as the new hosts of the sixth leg of the International Skating Union (ISU) Figure Skating Grand Prix after Russia was stripped of the competition following its invasion of Ukraine.

manager of the Finnish Figure Skating Association, reportedly told Russia's official state news agency TASS

An independent audit on the cultural changes within Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) in terms of making progress towards international reinstatement will be conducted in "mid-to-late October", the World Athletics Council has ruled.

Sydney 2000 400 metres hurdles champion and current world 60m record-holder, told Russian news agency TASS

Russian sporting leaders have reacted angrily to suggestions by International Olympic Committee (IOC) honorary member Sir Craig Reedie that the country could be banned from the Paris 2024 Olympics.

opinion so that we are not allowed to the Games," Mammadov told Russia’s official state news agency TASS

," Tarasova told TASS."They don’t punish us ten times, we don’t have any competitions anyway."

Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has pledged to maintain investment levels in national teams despite the vast majority being banned from competing on the world stage over the war in Ukraine.

from the state will be maintained," said Matytsin, as reported by Russia’s official state news agency TASS

and the preparation of national teams were among the topics discussed at the meeting, according to TASS

The National Paralympic Committees of Russia and Belarus have reportedly signed a cooperation agreement to develop Para sports.

According to Russia’s official state news agency TASS, Pavel Rozhkov, head of the Russian Paralympic

competitive experience and establish interaction with the federations that cooperate with us," Rozhkov told TASS

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina was overcome with emotion after she was questioned over her Russian roots following her victory against Ons Jabeur.

Rybakina’s victory has been of a celebratory nature.According to Russia’s official state news agency TASS

Wimbledon, despite everything that was organised against the Russians," Kamelzon said, as reported by TASS

When the boxers step into the ring at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) at the Commonwealth Games in three weeks time, Birmingham 2022 organisers have  promised that "you’ll see men and women step inside the ring and as the intense three-minute rounds play out, you’ll experience explosive combinations, rapid footwork and dogged determination."

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The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Disciplinary Board’s Deciding Panel has dismissed an appeal against the suspension of the national teams of Russia and Belarus from its competitions.

in light of emerging practice in other sports," the organisation said in a statement, as reported by TASS

Deja Ivanovic, the sports director of the RK Krim Mercator, has reportedly affirmed that Russian handball captain Daria Dmitrieva will not suffer Russophobia after securing a move to the Slovenian club.

of the best players in the world," Ivanovic said, according to Russia’s official state news agency TASS