Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has described the shortage of sports equipment in the country as a "crisis" as sanctions begin to bite.

manufacturers who provided the sport of the highest achievements," Matytsin admitted, per state news agency TASS

the necessary equipment for the sport.Tarasova, who skated and began coaching in the Soviet era, told TASS

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Congress is due to get underway tomorrow in Tampere, but the membership status of Russia - which is currently banned - will not be on the agenda, according to the world governing body's President Luc Tardif.

As reported by Russian official state news agency TASS, Tardif confirmed this would not be voted on,

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has admitted it is uncertain whether she will compete at Wimbledon after crashing out of the French Open.

Russian state news agency TASS reported that Russian Tennis Federation (FTR) President Shamil Tarpishchev

countries, believing its is "better to play it safe" for them not to travel abroad.Also according to TASS

Plans are in motion to change Russian law in a bid to "protect" the country’s athletes and "legally ensure performances at domestic or international competitions".

According to Russia's official state news agency TASS, Russia’s State Duma is planning to prepare a draft

prevalence of international sports arbitration over the laws of the Russian Federation," Teryushkov told TASS

International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev said he was surprised by the ruling that left his election challenger Boris van der Vorst out of contention to run, saying he was looking forward to a "real fight".

Kremlev, speaking to Russia's official state news agency TASS, spoke of IBA's need to improve to regain

independent nominating group to leave me as the only candidate came as a surprise to me," said Kremlev to TASS

eventually led to the current situation with the IOC [International Olympic Committee]," said Kremlev to TASS

The Gymnastics Ethics Foundation (GEF) has handed Russian gymnast Ivan Kuliak a one-year ban for wearing a symbol demonstrating support for the invasion of Ukraine during the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Apparatus World Cup in Doha and stripped the bronze medal he won at the event in a decision branded by Moscow politicians as "complete lawlessness".

State Duma Sports Committee chairman Dmitry Svishchev told the country's official state news agency TASS

 "What happened happened and we couldn't expect anything else," she told TASS."

are certain things that do not quite suit us, and then we will make a decision [on appeal]," he told TASS

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is set to hold hybrid meetings of its Executive Committee and Foundation Board in Cairo this week, with a report on the implementation of Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) sanctions against the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) among the items expected to be discussed.

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, which lies with RUSADA ©Getty ImagesRussian state news agency TASS

it and reach a decision, although a final verdict may not arrive until next year.WADA confirmed to TASS

The most successful coach in bandy history, Vladimir Yanko, has died at the age of 73 due to COVID-19 after leading the Soviet Union team to World Cup glory on two occasions and the Russian squad on four.

Russia," said Boris Skrynnik, President of the FHMR, as reported by Russia's official state news agency TASS

four-time world champion as a player and six-time as a coach," Russia's Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin told TASS

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has extended a move to require Belarusian and Russian players to compete under the governing body’s flag until December 31.

balance so that there is no protest within the chess world," Shipov told the Russian state news agency TASS

Russia's Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has praised the work of the International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev, congratulating his compatriot on his re-election.

President of the International Boxing Association," Matytsin told Russia's official state news agency TASS

Dmitry Svishchev has been re-elected as President of the Russian Curling Federation (RCF), a role he has held since 2010.

of our joint work, we could not get the long-awaited Olympic medal," said Svishchev, as reported by TASS

The Russian Luge Federation (FSSR) has claimed it is still awaiting the payment of prize money to athletes from the last Luge World Cup season.

athletes normally received their prize money in April.Tyurin told Russia's official state news agency TASS

The Arbitration Court received our appeal," Tyurin told TASS."

Anton Stryutskov, executive director of the Skateboarding Federation of Russia, has claimed World Skate is yet to move 2023 World Championships in the vert discipline from Russia.

competitions.Russian Skateboarding Federation President Ilya Vdovin previously told state news agency TASS

answer whether there will be [World Championships] in Russia or not," Stryutskov said.Stryutskov told TASS

The Russian Football Union (RFU) attended today's UEFA Congress in Vienna, with Aleksander Čeferin insisting it was "premature" to suggest that the national governing body should be suspended.

their little bit to bring peace to the continent," he said, as reported by Russian state news agency TASS

The Olympiastadion in Berlin is set to stage the deciding match at football's 2024 European Championship, following a decision taken at today's UEFA Executive Committee meeting in Vienna.

to be held at the Messe Wien Exhibition and Congress Center.According to Russian state news agency TASS

positions.RFU President Alexander Dyukov is a member of the UEFA Executive Committee, and according to TASS