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Russia Wins Legal Bid to Come in From the Cold in International Ice Hockey

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Russia’s controversial bid to be allowed back into global sport has made further inroads after it won a legal battle with the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Court of Arbitration for Sport announced today that it has upheld an appeal from the Russian Ice Hockey Federation against its ban from international competitions on safety and [...]

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday upheld the Russian Ice Hockey Federation's appeal and overturned the International Ice Hockey Federation's (IIHF) decision to ban Russia's national teams from international tournaments. The Russians will return to competition this season, including the adult and junior world championships.

·Vilnius, Lithuania
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday immediately reinstated the Russian Ice Hockey Federation (RIHF) from which it was suspended due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The case was decided by a three-member panel of arbitrators from Italy, Egypt and the United Kingdom. Their decision was unanimous.

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Russia will be able to return to the world ice hockey championship, ruled on Friday by the Court of Sports Arbitration, overturning an exclusion in force since the large-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

·Lancaster, United States
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On Friday, the Arbitral Court of Sport (TAS) ordered Russia's reinstatement to the World Ice Hockey Championships as early as this season. The International Federation, in disagreement with this decision, announced its "deception"The Arbitral Court of Sport (TAS) on Friday ordered Russia's reinstatement to the World Ice Hockey Championships as early as this season. A decision regretted by the International Federation (IIHF), which had banned Rus…

·Geneva, Switzerland
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Estonian Ice Hockey Federation President Rauno Parras told ERR that he does not consider it very likely that the Russian national hockey team will return to international competition next year.

·Tallinn, Estonia
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Expressen broke the news in Stockholm, Sweden on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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