#theguardian.com. #Feb.19.2026 Hosts Italy voice ‘absolute opposition’ to Russia flag flying at Winter Paralympics. Italy, the Winter Paralympics hosts, has called for a reversal of the decision to let 10 Russian and Belarusian athletes compete under national flags
#Sport × #Russia × #Belarus #athlete #Italy #Europe #athletics
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.19.2026 Italy opposes Paralympics allowing Russia and Belarus to use flags, anthems. The two countries had been banned following the invasion of Ukraine, but had their rights restored last year.
#Sport × #Russia × #Belarus #Ukraine #Italy #Europe
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete under own flag at Paralympics 2026. Ukraine reacts angrily to the IPC's decision, saying the move was 'disappointing and outrageous'.
#Sport × #Russia × #Belarus #athlete #Ukraine #Europe #athletics
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao to face Ruslan Provodnikov in April. Eight-division world champion Pacquiao will face former junior welterweight world champion Provodnikov on April 18.
#Sport × #Russia × #boxing #Europe #Asia #Philippines
#bbc.com. #Feb.17.2026 Winter Paralympics 2026: Six Russians and four Belarusians to compete under national flags. Six Russian and four Belarusian athletes will compete under their nations' flags at the upcoming Winter Paralympics.
#Sport × #Russia × #Belarus #athlete #Europe #athletics
#bbc.com. #Feb.13.2026 Who is on helmet that led to Ukrainian athlete's disqualification from Winter Olympics?. Vladyslav Heraskevych's helmet depicts fellow athletes who have been killed since Russia's full-scale invasion of his country.
#Sport × #Russia × #athlete #Ukraine #Europe #athletics
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.13.2026 Milano Cortina acting as ‘propaganda for Russia’, says banned Heraskevych. Ukrainian skeleton racer Heraskevych says 2006 Winter Olympics 'acts as propoganda for Russia' as CAS hearing begins.
#Sport × #Russia × #Ukraine #Europe
#oilprice.com. #Feb.12.2026 Top Trader Sees Sanctions Tightening Market and Lifting Oil Prices | OilPrice.com. Sanctions on Russia and Iran are sidelining roughly a million barrels per day, tightening effective supply and supporting crude prices even as fears of oversupply persist.
#Business #Sport × #Russia × #Europe #Asia #Iran #weightlifting
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.12.2026 Ukraine skeleton racer disqualified from Olympics over war memorial helmet. IOC bans Vladyslav Heraskevych for repeatedly wearing helmet that depicts Ukrainian athletes killed in war with Russia.
#Sport × #Russia × #athlete #Ukraine #Europe #athletics
#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.12.2026 Ukrainian athlete’s ban from Olympic skeleton event over helmet images is upheld. Vladyslav Heraskevych was removed from the men’s skeleton event for refusing to remove a helmet with portraits of Ukrainian athletes who’ve died in the war with Russia.
#Sport × #Russia × #athlete #Ukraine #Europe #athletics
#huffpost.com. #Feb.05.2026 FOILED: Russia-Linked Cyberattacks On The Winter Olympics. "These are actions of Russian origin."
#Politics #Sport × #Russia × #Italy #Europe
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.03.2026 ‘Moral degenerate’: Ukraine furious at Infantino over Russia ban comments. FIFA chief Infantino suggested the ban on Russia's participation in global football competitions should be lifted.
#Business #Politics #Sport × #director #Russia × #Ukraine #football #American football #Europe #weightlifting
#bbc.com. #Feb.03.2026 Fifa president Gianni Infantino called 'infantile' for wanting to lift Russia ban. Ukraine's sports minister calls Fifa president Gianni Infantino "irresponsible" and "infantile" for saying it will look at lifting a ban on Russia.
#Sport × #Russia × #Ukraine #football #American football #Europe #weightlifting
#aljazeera.com. #Nov.16.2025 ‘Nobody can stop it’: Makhachev outclasses Della Maddalena at UFC 322. Makhachev makes light of stepping up a weight class to beat Della Maddalena by unanimous decision.
#Sport × #Russia × #Italy #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Mar.30.2025 Trump ‘running out of patience’ with Putin over Ukraine ceasefire, says Finnish president. Alexander Stubb – who played golf with Trump this weekend – suggested deadline and US sanctions package
#Politics #Sport × #Russia × #Ukraine #Finland #Europe #golf
#theguardian.com. #Mar.27.2025 Macron dismisses Russian demands as ‘coalition of the willing’ gathers in Paris for Ukraine talks – Europe live. French president rules out any lifting of sanctions and says European forces could be deployed to mark ‘clear support’
#Politics #Sport × #France #Russia × #Ukraine #USA #European Union #Europe #North America #weightlifting
#theguardian.com. #Mar.20.2025 Putin’s ice hockey diplomacy reveals lasting scars of sport’s soft power. Recent Four Nations competition, which excluded Russia, clearly got beneath the skin of the hockey-loving strongman
#Sport × #Russia × #ice hockey #Europe
#aljazeera.com. #Mar.13.2025 US-Ukraine ceasefire proposal: What could Russia demand?. Analysts speculate that Russia could demand a lifting of sanctions or removal of Ukrainian troops from Kursk.
#Politics #Sport × #Russia × #Ukraine #USA #Europe #North America #weightlifting
#theguardian.com. #Mar.06.2025 UK may fight Abramovich in court to get £2bn from Chelsea FC sale for Ukraine. Ministers frustrated by failure to agree terms with Russian oligarch and court case may be only way to break impasse
#Politics #Sport × #Russia × #Ukraine #Europe
#time.com. #Feb.28.2025 Chess Legends Pay Tribute to Former Champ Boris Spassky. The Soviet-era former chess prodigy, who played in “one of the most iconic” games in history against American Bobby Fischer at the height of the Cold War, died at age 88.
#Sport × #Russia × #USA #Europe #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky dies aged 88. World champion will be remembered for the ‘match of the century’ against American Bobby Fischer in 1972
#Sport × #Russia × #USA #Europe #North America #Americas
#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.27.2025 Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion and Cold War symbol, dies at 88. His 1972 match against Bobby Fischer, the American chess star, became known as the “Match of the Century.”
#Sport × #Russia × #USA #Europe #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. #Feb.26.2025 The Long Wave: How A Thousand Blows recovers the lost history of a lion-taming West Indian boxer. Historian David Olusoga sheds light on Hezekiah Moscow, a mysterious migrant seeking a better life in Victorian London. Plus, my suya obsession
#Sport × #United Kingdom #Africa #Russia × #Europe #Asia #India
#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.30.2025 U.S. And Russian Figure Skaters Were Aboard Crashed U.S. Airliner. "Several” members of U.S. Figure Skating, including athletes, coaches and family members, were on the American Airlines plane, the organization said.
#Aviation #Politics #Sport × #skating #Russia × #athlete #USA #American Airlines #figure skating #Europe #North America #athletics #Americas
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