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The president of the Estonian Ice Hockey Union believes that the International Ice Hockey Federation is in a difficult situation due to Russia, and the CAS decision to allow Russian hockey teams to compete has created a snowflake effect, as countries and sponsors that do not wish to see Russia at the competitions are putting pressure on the IIHF. #Хоккей #Россия #ИИХФ (translated)

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that the hockey teams from Russia and Belarus will not be allowed to participate in the junior world championships taking place in Edmonton in December due to their support for the war in Ukraine. #jäähoki #juuniorideMM #boikoteerimine (translated)

Germany is considering the possibility of giving up hosting the 2027 ice hockey championship, as it is not certain whether the Russian hockey team will be granted a visa and due to potential boycotts from other countries, said Frank H. Lutz, the executive director of the German Ice Hockey Federation. #чемпионатмира #хоккей #Россия (translated)

The president of the Estonian Ice Hockey Federation, Rauno Parras, noted that the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to allow the Russian ice hockey team to return to international competitions was not a surprise and does not certainly mean that the aggressor countries will return to the ice, as the necessary decisions and compromises remain to be clarified. #jäähoki #CAS #EestiJäähokiliit (translated)