"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Russia’s status at the Olympics in recent years has been complicated, to say the least. Following the ...

In the days after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) arranged a call involving all of its eclectic membership. The 100 or so IOC members include a ...

Amidst all the chaos and destruction since Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, one important part of the picture is often overlooked: some 900,000 exiles who left Russia to avoid prison ...

The Russian Olympic Committee says it will make cash payments to 116 of the country's athletes who were not allowed to compete at the Winter Olympics. Athletes with Russian or Belarusian passports ...

Russian figure skater Adeliia Petrosian has landed triple axels and quadruple jumps in competition and she just might land on the medal podium at the 2026 Olympics. At which point, one of the more ...

As the Russia flag was hoisted for the first time at a Paralympics since 2014, it cut an incongruous image against the blinding white backdrop of the Dolomites. A symbol that now looks strikingly ...

VERONA, Italy (AP) — The Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics officially opened Friday amid the tensions of war in the Middle East, and with some countries boycotting the opening ceremony because of the ...

Adeliia Petrosian of Russia, competing as a neutral athlete, was fifth in the women's individual figure skating competition after the short program. Tim Clayton / Getty Images MILAN — A surprise ...

Russia has won its first Winter Paralympics medals since 2014 David Ramos/Getty Images CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, ITALY — On the opening day of the alpine skiing programme, Russia won two bronze medals. It is ...

Anastasia Kucherova, a Russian living in Milan, voiced her opposition to Russia’s war against Ukraine with a highly symbolic, ...