Russia wins first medals of Winter Paralympics in 12 years with Voronchikhina, Bugaev successes

Varvara Voronchikhina came third in the downhill women’s standing as Aleksei Bugaev made the podium in the men’s standing race.

Why are Russia and Belarus banned from 2026 Winter Olympics? Explaining sanctions, neutral athlete eligibility

Some individual athletes from the banned countries will be permitted to participate in the Milano Cortina Winter Games

Watershed moment as Russia's sporting exile ends

Sports Editor Dan Roan analyses Russia's controversial return to global sporting action at the Winter Paralympics and what it might mean for other sports.

How Are Russian and Belarusian Athletes Competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics?

While athletes compete under their nation’s respective flags, that won’t be the case for those hailing from Russia.

What country is AIN and why can't Russia compete as ROC at 2026 Olympics?

At least a dozen athletes will represent AIN at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Here's what it has to do with the ROC, Russia and the country's doping scandal.

2026 Winter Paralympics: Full schedule, TV, streaming for every event

The 2026 Winter Paralympics are underway. Here's a look at the full schedule for every event with Milan and Cortina as hosts, including how to watch.