Is Russia at the 2026 Winter Olympics? Understanding the Ban & What It Means

Here’s everything to know about Russia’s tenuous relationship to the Olympics.
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Beware the ‘Anchorage Formula’: Why Russia has invented an agreement with the US to mask its disdain for peace talks

In Russian statements surrounding the latest round of peace talks in Abu Dhabi, a new catchphrase is emerging: “the Anchorage Formula.”
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What is the Oreshnik missile that Russia has fired at Ukraine?

Russia said on Friday it had fired an Oreshnik missile at Ukraine. Here's what ‍to know about this weapon. WHAT IS THE ORESHNIK? The Oreshnik, whose name means Hazel Tree, is an intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile ⁠that Russia has fired ...

The treaty limiting US and Russian nuclear arms is expiring. What to know

U.S. lawmakers have expressed concern that the end of New START could lead to “a dangerous and costly arms race” between the world’s biggest nuclear powers.
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Russia-US nuclear treaty bond ends: Will rising tensions over Russian oil lead to another war? Here's what we know

India, Feb. 5 -- The United States and Russia entered another phase of increased tensions after the New START treaty expired, which was their last nuclear arms control treaty. The world now faces rising worries because the United States and Russia fail to resolve their disagreements about Russian oil,

When does biathlon start at 2026 Winter Olympics? Here's full schedule

Here's what to know on when biathlon begins at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, including a look at its full schedule for the Winter Games.
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Stream the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony live: What time, where and who

Are you ready for the torch flame? The Olympic opening ceremony has become one of the most talked-about elements of the Games, growing in scope and spectacle over the years. The opening of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics is set to continue that creative legacy.