Russian Figure Skating Federation director general Alexander Kogan cast doubt on the staging of an International Skating Union (ISU) Grand Prix of Figure Skating event in Moscow in November.

to talk about forecasts for the Grand Prix stage," he said, as reported by Russian state news agency TASS

The International Sambo Federation (FIAS) has confirmed Moscow will host the 2021 World Sambo Championships and voted for Ashgabat to stage the 2022 edition.

working group and its plan are expected at a later date, according to the Russian state news agency TASS

Timofey Lapshin has denied violating anti-doping rules and has vowed to challenge his suspension from biathlon competition.

According to the Russian state news agency TASS, Lapshin has suggested the provisional suspension has

Russian Boxing Federation (RBF) secretary general Umar Kremlev has tested positive for coronavirus and is in hospital.

Kremlev's plan to stand for President of AIBA.Last week, Kremlev told Russia's official state news agency TASS

The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) has reportedly confirmed its European Championships will take place in Moscow from November 20 to 29. 

IFSC has confirmed the competition can go ahead next month, as reported by Russian state news agency TASS

Former Bulgarian Football Union (BFS) President Valentin Mikhov has been hospitalised after being attacked close to his home in Sofia.

Executive Committee Valentin Mikhov," the BFS said, according to Russia's official state news agency TASS

Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) President Stanislav Pozdnyakov praised his athletes for continuing to train for next year's Olympic Games in "difficult conditions".

difficult, but all our athletes are great fellows," he said, as reported by Russian state news agency TASS

Alisher Usmanov will remain as the President of the International Fencing Federation (FIE) until at least November 2021 after an Elective Congress due to be held in Moscow next month was cancelled because of COVID-19, it has been reported.

Erika Aze, a member of the FIE Executive Committee, revealed to Russia’s official state news agency TASS

Former Russian women's biathlon coach Vladimir Korolkevich has claimed Olga Zaitseva’s lower than expected individual results at Sochi 2014 suggest she was not doping following the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision to uphold her disqualification.

there were no complaints about Olga Zaitseva," Korolkevich told Russia's official state news agency TASS

Olympic gold medallist Nikita Kryukov of Russia has been appointed as the new coach of the Chinese national ski team.

According to Russia's official state news agency TASS, Kryukov, winner in the individual sprint at Vancouver

Russian Boxing Federation (RBF) secretary general Umar Kremlev has claimed "more than 50 countries" have asked him to run in the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Presidential election in December. 

The main task of AIBA is to restore the Olympic family," he told Russia's official state news agency TASS

This year's European Gymnastics Championships will not offer athletes the chance to qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo.

regardless of whether it is qualifying or not," she said, as reported by Russian state news agency TASS

Lawyers representing biathletes Olga Zaisteva, Olga Vilukhina and Yana Romanova have said criminal complaints have been lodged with the Swiss prosecutors office over alleged fake signatures by whistleblower Grigory Rodchenkov.

signatures on documents, which were key evidence in the case," he told the Russian state news agency TASS

The International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) has said the pre-homologation of China's National Sliding Centre, which will be used at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, will go ahead as planned despite the claims of a Russian official.

Alimov, senior coach of the Russian national skeleton team, told the country's state-run news agency TASS

Double Olympic biathlon champion Olga Zaitseva has vowed to appeal the "political" decision from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to reject her appeal against her disqualification from Sochi 2014 at the Swiss Federal Tribunal.

CAS.Zaisteva, gold medallist at Turin 2006 and Vancouver 2010, told Russia's official state news agency TASS