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There is no place for politics in sports, secretary general of the International Gymnastics Federation Andre Geysbyuller said in an interview with Vestnik Kavkaza on the sidelines of the FIG World Cup Final in Rhythmic Gymnastics …
Western media reported that the entire Russian Olympic team will today be banned from competing at the Rio Games next month. As Daily Mail writes, "according to well-placed sources, the International Olympic …
Regardless of whether Russian athletes deserve to be punished, the games will be less entertaining and less fulfilling if they are not in Rio, such opinion was expressed in the article, wrote by The Wall Street Journal …
Doping scandals have become the manifestation of unfair competition on the international scene, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a forum titled 'Territory of Meanings on the Klyazma'. "Aside from normal …
The campaign against Russian athletes strikes a blow on the Olympic movement and is a crime against sports, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday, TASS reports. "What is now …
Russia regrets the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s latest rejection of 68 Russian athletes’ appeal against the international federation’s ban from Rio Olympics, the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. …
Boycotting the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games amid the ongoing doping scandal is not on Russian agenda, the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "No, there is no such topic on the agenda. I want to refer you to …
The representatives of the anti-doping agencies of 10 countries and 20 groups of athletes require removal of the entire Russian team from participation in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the newspaper New York Times wrote on Saturday. …
Russian Federation Council lawmaker Konstantin Kosachev commented on the reports that Secretary General of the All-Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF) Mikhail Butov has been suspended from the International …
The former US ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, commented a scandal surrounding the exposure of activities of the Russian special services, which had access to the Democratic National Committee's information for …
A Cologne restaurant selling a burger named after the Turkish president has closed after its owner said he could no longer guarantee the safety of staff, German paper Bild reported. The 'Erdogan burger' contained a large piece …
Donald Trump said on Monday that, “at a certain point,” the United States should shoot at Russian planes that barrel roll over U.S. Air Force planes. Commenting on a Russian SU-27 that conducted a …
The Transatlantic trade and investment partnership between the US and the European Union, in fact, lays not on the basis of the mutual interests of the both parties, but is a result of a hard pressure of Washington on Brussels: the various …
Congressmen promoting initiatives, such as the recent adoption by the state of Georgia of a bill on recognition of the independence of the so-called Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, act on the basis of their electorate’s emotions, rather than on the US …
The Ukrainian court has fined the governor of the Odessa region, Georgian ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili, 680 hryvnia ($28) for refusing to meet with citizens. According to Gazeta.ru, if …
