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Russia’s Olympic Hopes Quietly Expand Ahead of 2026 Winter Games

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17 Dec 2025 at 19:07

Russia’s Olympic Hopes Quietly Expand Ahead of 2026 Winter Games

Two months before the start of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, Russian sport has received unexpected but cautious signs of progress as athletes in several disciplines begin securing individual Olympic quotas despite persistent international restrictions

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