Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even being outlawed and forced to operate from exile abroad. Many ...

Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will ...

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rickard Rakell was selected as an injury replacement at the 4 Nations Face-Off for Vegas Golden ...

Flyers fans might have to wait a while to see Matvei Michkov and Russia in another international tournament, and that includes next year's Winter Olympics in Italy.

The NHL did not participate in the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympic Games. In 2014, Canada won back-to-back Gold Medals, and in ...

As everyone knows, due to the war between Russia and Ukraine, the Russian national ice hockey team, as well as the Belarusian team, have been banned from all international competitions since 2022 ...