The Soviet-era T-80 main battle tank, envisioned as a high-speed spearhead for a Cold War conflict in Europe, has suffered ...

In late 1944, the European fronts were closing in, and previously separated Allies began to encounter each other on the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Four Russian figure skaters were approved Tuesday by the International Skating Union to try to qualify for the 2026 Winter Olympics as neutral athletes who have not ...

PARIS, August 9. /TASS/. Russia’s Zakhar Petrov finished 4th at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games competing on Friday in men’s 1,000-meter canoe singles event.

The 15 Russians competing at the Paris Olympics have an uneasy status as “Individual Neutral Athletes” following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine ...

Previous bans on Russian athletes taking part in summer and ... He compared this to the 1980 Olympics in Moscow ... Elite athletics are closely tied to the government and military in Russia.

Russia and Belarus are not “banned” from the Olympics, as such, though they won’t be in any team sports at the Paris Games. And they could not have a boat at the opening ceremony.

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are now a week into competition, ... Bjørgen is narrowly ahead of Soviet gymnast Nikolai Andrianov, who competed from 1972 to 1980 and also earned 15 medals, ...

Athletes from Russia and Belarus have been banned from competing as countries in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Instead, their athletes will compete as neutral individuals, referred to as "AIN." ...

Daniil Medvedev of Russia returns the ball against Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada during the men's single tennis competition at the Roland Garros stadium, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday ...