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Russia's IIHF Return Faces Opposition from Four Nations

Russia's IIHF Return Faces Opposition from Four Nations
World Sports · 03:03:19 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

Russia's bid to return to the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) is encountering opposition from Finland, Germany, Czechia, and Austria. The four countries have reportedly objected to Russia's reinstatement, though the IIHF has not yet made a formal decision.

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