Alina Kabaeva has been accused of influencing the roster of the Russian rhythmic gymnastics team.

A Russian figure skater made a striking performance against domestic violence.

Russian officials were quick to criticize the meager gifts given to Russian athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics. 

The European Fencing Championship was moved from Estonia after Russian athletes’ visas were denied.  

In the Russian North, hockey is more than just a sport. And for these retired women, it is a lifeline.

The unusual approach of a St. Petersburg football team for youth with Downs syndrome.

A chess player in Dagestan allegedly poisoned her rival with liquid mercury. 

Russia hosted the BRICs games back in June, and they didn't hold a candle to the Paris games.

Russian flags are nowhere to be seen in the Paris Olympics, but its athletes are competing. How is that possible?

Russia hosts a "rival" game this month in Kazan. 

The Russian Chess Federation has been banned from international competition until 2026. 

The President of the Russian Olympic Committee has labeled Russian athletes competing at the Paris games as "foreign agents."