Speakers and experts will evaluate the achievements of the Russian sport over the past six years and make statements about the future of domestic sport and physical culture at the Forum "We Are Together. Sport", which will take place on 11 and 12 April in Gostiny Dvor, Moscow.

The French Minister for Sport and the Olympic Games, Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, has assured that the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony has a contingency plan in place and has ruled out any "terrorist threat" at this stage.

On 24 January the Days of the Far East will be held at the International Exhibition Forum "Russia" at the VDNKh in Moscow, where the presentation of the first international winter sports games "Children of Primorye" and the flag relay of the games will take place.

The last International Boxing Association (IBA) Champions' Night took place in Moscow. With the event held in the russian capital, 2023 concluded, and the curtain will rise again with visits to Croatia, Slovenia, and Madrid, with up to 10 editions planned for 2024. The year 2023 closes with 16 Champions' Nights.

A book Team Sambo commissioned by the All-Russian Sambo Federation (VFS) has been launched in Moscow showcasing famous practitioners of the sport.

Russia has been stripped of the 2026 European Women's Handball Championships after the country's invasion of Ukraine last year, it was announced today.

Moscow's International Sambo Center has been named as the new sports venue of the year at the SportB2B Expo and Forum in the Russian capital.

Hollywood actor Steven Seagal was present at the inauguration of an All-Russian Aikido Centre in Moscow, with one of its objectives being to prepare young people for the service in the Russian armed forces.

Officials from the United States Embassy in Moscow have visited imprisoned Olympic basketball gold medallist Brittney Griner, following the rejection of her latest sentence appeal.

Organisers of the Moscow Marathon have criticised their Boston counterparts for banning Russian and Belarusian athletes in response to the war in Ukraine, and claimed they would never inflict a similar punishment.

Brittney Griner's defence team in Russia has filed an appeal against her nine-year prison sentence on drugs charges.

Russia’s two International Olympic Committee (IOC) members Yelena Isinbayeva and Shamil Tarpischev did not attend the recent session in Lausanne, but sixty years ago this week, the IOC held their annual gathering in Moscow at the height of "Cold War" tension which some feared would escalate into something far more serious.

The American Government has said it now considers double Olympic basketball gold medallist Brittney Griner to be "wrongfully detained" in Russia, signalling a step-up in efforts to secure her release.

Russia's Minister of Sport Oleg Matytsin has revealed that the country is considering staging a replacement figure skating tournament, having been stripped of November's International Skating Union (ISU) Grand Prix.

The International Skating Union (ISU) has confirmed that Moscow will not host a Grand Prix of Figure Skating leg in November, with no international events being held in Russia and Belarus "until further notice".